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H.R.3889

H.R.3889: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a longitudinal study of the vocational rehabilitation programs administered by the Secretary.

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This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
Introduced Oct. 18, 2007
Latest Major Action May 21, 2008

Bill Sponsor

John Boozman (R-Ark.)

Bill Cosponsor

Steve Buyer (R-Ind.)

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, subject to the availability of appropriated funds, to conduct a longitudinal study of each group of individuals who began participating in a veterans' vocational rehabilitation program during FY2009, FY2011, and FY2014. Requires the Secretary: (1) to study each group over at least a 20-year period; and (2) to report to the congressional veterans' committees during each year covered by the study.

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Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-640.
	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.
	Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
	Considered under suspension of the rules.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3889.
	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct. 18, 2007	Introduced in the House by John Boozman (R-Ark.)

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