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Veterans Collaboration Act

USA118th CongressHR-226| House 
| Updated: 6/27/2024
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans Collaboration Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a two-year pilot program in states with the highest veteran populations to promote collaboration between the VA, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher learning. The VA shall emphasize collaboration with (1) veterans service organizations that provide personnel with appropriate credentials to assist veterans in filing disability compensation claims and appeals with the VA, and (2) educational institutions that provide veterans with pro bono legal assistance.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2885
Veterans Collaboration Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-183
Veterans Collaboration Act
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 8, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 12, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jun 27, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 27, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2885
    Veterans Collaboration Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-183
    Veterans Collaboration Act


  • January 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • February 8, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • June 12, 2024
    Subcommittee Hearings Held


  • June 27, 2024
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • June 27, 2024
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Armed Forces and National Security

Higher educationLegal fees and court costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterans' pensions and compensation

Veterans Collaboration Act

USA118th CongressHR-226| House 
| Updated: 6/27/2024
Veterans Collaboration Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to carry out a two-year pilot program in states with the highest veteran populations to promote collaboration between the VA, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher learning. The VA shall emphasize collaboration with (1) veterans service organizations that provide personnel with appropriate credentials to assist veterans in filing disability compensation claims and appeals with the VA, and (2) educational institutions that provide veterans with pro bono legal assistance.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2885
Veterans Collaboration Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-183
Veterans Collaboration Act
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 8, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 12, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jun 27, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jun 27, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2885
    Veterans Collaboration Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-183
    Veterans Collaboration Act


  • January 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • February 8, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • June 12, 2024
    Subcommittee Hearings Held


  • June 27, 2024
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • June 27, 2024
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Higher educationLegal fees and court costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterans' pensions and compensation