To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.
Sponsored By: Representative DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
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Summary
This bill expands the list of work-study activities that qualify for payment of work-study allowances under Department of Veterans Affairs rehabilitation, training, and education programs. Under the bill, the following activities carried out at the offices of Members of Congress qualify as work-study activities: the distribution of information to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their dependents concerning benefits and services; and the preparation and processing of documents, including those used to file veterans benefits claims.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
OR • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/13/2020
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]
AS • R
Sponsored 7/13/2020
GREG WALDEN
OR • R
Sponsored 7/13/2020
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