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US HR9188

US HR9188
Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act


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Introduced
07/30/2024
In Committee
09/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain spouses eligible for services under the disabled veterans’ outreach program, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act, amends Title 38 of the United States Code to make certain spouses eligible for services under the Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program. Specifically, the bill expands the definition of "eligible person" to include spouses described in Section 4101(5) of Title 38, as well as spouses of any person who died while a member of the Armed Forces. This allows these spouses to access the employment assistance and other services provided through the Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program, which was previously limited to eligible veterans.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (on 09/11/2024)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Veterans Affairs
Labor and Employment
  • ‐ Employment Training and Workforce Development

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9188/all-info 07/31/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9188/BILLS-118hr9188ih.pdf 08/30/2024
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