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S.793: Department of Veterans Affairs Vision Scholars Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced April 2, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 22, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Vision Scholars Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish and carry out a scholarship program of financial assistance for individuals who: (1) are accepted for, or currently enrolled in, a program of study leading to a degree or certificate in visual impairment or orientation and mobility, or both; and (2) enter into an agreement to serve, after program completion, as a full-time...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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April 2, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |