{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-5965","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":5965,"title":"Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-11-07","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001227","fullName":"Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]","party":"D","state":"VA","district":4}],"cosponsorsCount":20,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-11-07","text":"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."},"policyArea":"Armed Forces and National Security","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-11-07","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-11-07","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-11-07","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-11-07","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act</strong></p> <p>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.</p>","updateDate":"2026-04-08T17:55:58Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":544,"ts":"2026-04-15T02:39:43.987Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Student%20Veteran%20Work%20Study%20Modernization%20Act"}]}}