To amend title 38, United States Code, to include local government minimum wage requirements in determining the hourly minimum wage applicable for purposes of the work-study allowance under the educational assistance programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
USA115th CongressHR-4360| House
| Updated: 11/9/2017
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Representative
New Mexico
Cosponsors (23)
Jackie Speier (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)John K. Delaney (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Wage Adjustment for Veterans Student Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay the higher of the federal, state, or local government minimum wage as a work-study allowance under the educational assistance programs. Currently, the VA must pay the higher of the state or federal minimum wage.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Labor standardsStudent aid and college costsTemporary and part-time employmentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earnings
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include local government minimum wage requirements in determining the hourly minimum wage applicable for purposes of the work-study allowance under the educational assistance programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
USA115th CongressHR-4360| House
| Updated: 11/9/2017
Wage Adjustment for Veterans Student Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay the higher of the federal, state, or local government minimum wage as a work-study allowance under the educational assistance programs. Currently, the VA must pay the higher of the state or federal minimum wage.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Representative
New Mexico
Cosponsors (23)
Jackie Speier (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)John K. Delaney (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Labor standardsStudent aid and college costsTemporary and part-time employmentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earnings