VA Work-Study Improvement Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 35
- Latest action
- Nov 17, 2025
What it does
VA Work-Study Improvement Act This bill modifies certain pay and eligibility requirements under the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) work-study program, including minimum wage and timesheet requirements. The bill expands the list of qualifying work-study activities to include state government, local government, or nonprofit organization activities that would benefit veterans or members of the Armed Forces. The bill also modifies minimum wage requirements under the work-study program. Under the bill, the hourly minimum wage paid under the work-study program must be the higher of (1) the minimum rate of basic pay for any federal employee (under the general schedule or federal wage system…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Nov 10, 2025
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Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- April McClain Delaney
- André Carson
- Angie Craig
- Bonnie Watson Coleman
- Brian Fitzpatrick
- Cleo Fields
- Dina Titus
- Eleanor Norton
- George Whitesides
- Henry Johnson
- Hillary Scholten
- Jared Moskowitz
- Jennifer McClellan
- Johnny Olszewski
- Josh Gottheimer
- Judy Chu
- Julie Johnson
- LaMonica McIver
- Lateefah Simon
- Maxwell Frost
- Morgan McGarvey
- Nicole (Nikki) Budzinski
- Nikema Williams
- Norma Torres
- Raja Krishnamoorthi
- Rick Larsen
- Robert Garcia
- Seth Moulton
- Shri Thanedar
- Steve Cohen
- Steven Horsford
- Sylvia Garcia
- William Keating
- Yassamin Ansari
- Yvette Clarke
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