H.R. 2239 · 110th Congress
Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act
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- House Introduced May 9, 2007
- House Passed May 23, 2007 414–0
Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act - Entitles to veterans vocational rehabilitation benefits any member of the Armed Forces hospitalized or receiving outpatient medical care, services, or treatment who is: (1) determined to have a permanent total disability incurred or aggravated in the line of duty; and (2) likely to be…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · May 23, 2007
Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act - Entitles to veterans vocational rehabilitation benefits any member of the Armed Forces hospitalized or receiving outpatient medical care, services, or treatment who is: (1) determined to have a permanent total disability incurred or aggravated in the line of duty; and (2) likely to be discharged or released from active service for such disability.
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Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act
Latest action (May 24, 2007): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: May 9, 2007
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- House Introduced May 9, 2007
- House Passed May 23, 2007 414–0
Final vote · House · May 23, 2007
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi