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PUB 93-508

An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase vocational rehabilitation subsistence allowances, educational and training assistance allowances, and special allowances paid to eligible veterans and persons under chapters 31, 34, and 35 of such title; to improve and expand the special programs for educationally disadvantaged veterans and servicemen under chapter 34 of such title; to improve and expand the veteran student services program; to establish an education loan program for veterans and persons eligible for benefits under chapter 34 or 35 of such title; to make other improvements in the educational assistance program and in the administration of educational benefits; to promote the employment of veterans and the wives and widows of certain veterans by improving and expanding the provisions governing the operation of the Veterans Employment Service, by increasing the employment of veterans by Federal contractors and subcontractors, and by providing for an action plan for the employment of disabled and Vietnam era veterans within the Federal Government; to codify and expand veterans reemployment rights; and for other purposes.

Public law 93-508.

Originating Bill

HR 12628 - 93

An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase vocational rehabilitation subsistence allowances, educational and training assistance allowances, and special allowances paid to eligible veterans and persons under chapters 31, 34, and 35 of such title; to improve and expand the special programs for educationally disadvantaged veterans and servicemen under chapter 34 of such title; to improve and expand the veteran student services program; to establish an education loan program for veterans and persons eligible for benefits under chapter 34 or 35 of such title; to make other improvements in the educational assistance program and in the administration of educational benefits; to promote the employment of veterans and the wives and widows of certain veterans by improving and expanding the provisions governing the operation of the Veterans Employment Service, by increasing the employment of veterans by Federal contractors and subcontractors, and by providing for an action plan for the employment of disabled and Vietnam era veterans within the Federal Government; to codify and expand veterans reemployment rights; and for other purposes.

Public law 93-508.

Sponsors

Timeline

Dec 3, 1974

Passed House over veto: Motion to override veto passed House, roll call #648 (394-10).

Dec 3, 1974

Motion to override veto passed House, roll call #648 (394-10).

Dec 3, 1974

Passed Senate over veto: Motion to override veto passed Senate, roll call #513 (90-1).

Dec 3, 1974

Motion to override veto passed Senate, roll call #513 (90-1).

Dec 3, 1974

Public law 93-508.

Dec 3, 1974

Public law 93-508.

Nov 26, 1974

Vetoed by President, H. Doc. 93-396.

Nov 26, 1974

Vetoed by President, H. Doc. 93-396.

Nov 19, 1974

Measure presented to President.

Nov 19, 1974

Measure presented to President.

Oct 10, 1974

Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #598 (388-0).

Oct 10, 1974

House agreed to conference report, roll call #598 (388-0).

Oct 10, 1974

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

Oct 10, 1974

Senate agreed to conference report.

Oct 7, 1974

Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-1435.

Oct 7, 1974

Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-1435.

Oct 7, 1974

Conference report filed: Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 93-1240.

Oct 7, 1974

Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 93-1240.

Oct 1, 1974

Conference scheduled in Senate.

Sep 30, 1974

Conference scheduled in House.

Aug 22, 1974

Resolving differences -- House actions: Motion to recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment agreed to in House, roll call #519 (386-0).

Aug 22, 1974

Motion to recede and concur with an amendment in the Senate amendment agreed to in House, roll call #519 (386-0).

Aug 21, 1974

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

Aug 21, 1974

Senate agreed to conference report.

Aug 19, 1974

Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-1303.

Aug 19, 1974

Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 93-1303.

Aug 19, 1974

Conference report filed: Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 93-1107.

Aug 19, 1974

Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 93-1107.

Jul 9, 1974

Conference scheduled in Senate.

Jun 26, 1974

Conference scheduled in House.

Jun 19, 1974

Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged in Senate.

Jun 19, 1974

Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged in Senate.

Jun 19, 1974

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2784.

Jun 19, 1974

Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2784.

May 15, 1974

Provisions included in S. 3398 as passed House.

Feb 21, 1974

Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Feb 19, 1974

Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #34 (382-0).

Feb 19, 1974

Measure passed House, amended, roll call #34 (382-0).

Feb 7, 1974

Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 93-792.

Feb 7, 1974

Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 93-792.

Feb 6, 1974

Introduced in House

Feb 6, 1974

Introduced in House

Feb 6, 1974

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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