HR 6011 · in committee · significant
VA Work-Study Improvement Act
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill expands VA work-study activities to include state, local, and nonprofit work benefiting veterans.
- Veterans participating in VA work-study programs are affected by new pay and timesheet requirements.
- The bill requires paying the highest applicable minimum wage and allows electronic timekeeping and approval.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might expanding work-study to state and local agencies change employment opportunities for veterans compared to current VA-only placements?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between requiring the highest applicable minimum wage and the number of work-study positions nonprofits and agencies can afford to offer?
- 03
How would electronic timesheet approval systems address or create challenges for veterans and employers in tracking hours and wages accurately?
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Sponsor · D-MD-6
April McClain Delaney
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
33/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-11-17
Joining the bill
Steven Horsford
D-NV-4 · original
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4 · original
Steve Cohen
D-TN-9 · original
Nikki Budzinski
D-IL-13 · original
Yvette D. Clarke
D-NY-9 · original
Angie Craig
D-MN-2 · original
Cleo Fields
D-LA-6 · original
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
R-PA-1 · original
André Carson
D-IN-7 · original
Josh Gottheimer
D-NJ-5 · original
Sylvia R. Garcia
D-TX-29 · original
Raja Krishnamoorthi
D-IL-8 · original
+ 21 more
Legislative timeline
2025-11-17 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2025-11-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-11-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-11-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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