HR5965Referred to Committee
Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-11-07
Introduced
22
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Jennifer L. McClellan
Democrat · VA · Representative
Votes with party: 99.1% (551 recorded votes)
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Cosponsors (22)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Angie Craig (D-MN-2)Original· 2025-11-07
- April McClain Delaney (D-MD-6)Original· 2025-11-07
- Dina Titus (D-NV-1)Original· 2025-11-07
- George Whitesides (D-CA-27)Original· 2025-11-07
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)Original· 2025-11-07
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)Original· 2025-11-07
- Jim Costa (D-CA-21)Original· 2025-11-07
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2025-11-07
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)Original· 2025-11-07
- Marc A. Veasey (D-TX-33)Original· 2025-11-07
- Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)Original· 2025-11-07
- Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)Original· 2025-11-07
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8)Original· 2025-11-07
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)Original· 2025-11-07
- Ted Lieu (D-CA-36)Original· 2025-11-07
- Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)· 2025-11-10
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)· 2025-11-10
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)· 2025-11-10
- Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-11-18
- William R. Keating (D-MA-9)· 2025-11-18
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6)· 2026-04-15
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13)· 2026-04-15
Latest Action
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-11-07
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on the BudgetReferred To · 2025-11-07
- House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-11-07
Previously
- Budget CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-07
- Veterans' Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-07
Plain-English Summary
Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a five-year pilot program to expand eligibility for the work-study allowance program to individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training at a rate equal to at least half of that required of a full-time student.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Armed Forces and National Security
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