HR 5965
119th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act
Introduced: November 7, 2025
Introduced by:
McClellan, Jennifer L.
Democratic
· Virginia
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Nov 7, 2025
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.
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House
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.
What's happening now
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.