Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act
The summary
What this bill does
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.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - VA District 4 · D-VA
22 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - TX District 33 · D-TX
U.S. Representative - HI District 2 · D-HI
U.S. Representative - NV District 4 · D-NV
U.S. Representative - CA District 26 · D-CA
Member of Congress · D-NJ
U.S. Representative - MA District 6 · D-MA
U.S. Representative - NV District 1 · D-NV
U.S. Representative - California District 27 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - CT District 5 · D-CT
U.S. Representative - MN District 2 · D-MN
U.S. Representative - California District 20 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - MS District 2 · D-MS
+ 10 more cosponsors
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 5965 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | 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. |
| Policy Area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | November 7, 2025 |
| Latest Action | November 7, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 22 · House vote — · 1 views |