To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a scholarship program for students seeking a degree or certificate in the areas of visual impairment and orientation and mobility.

110-hr1240 — To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a scholarship program for students seeking a degree or certificate in the areas of visual impairment and orientation and mobility.. Sponsored by Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]. Introduced 2007-02-28. House bill. 110th Congress. Latest action: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

110-hr1240 110th Congress House Died in Committee
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Bill Activity

House
Introduced in House
2007-02-28
Introduced
2007-02-28
Introduced in House
Committee
2007-02-28
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee
2007-03-09
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committee
2007-06-21
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
2007-06-29
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Sponsor
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D), TX
Introduced
2007-02-28
Committees
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Subjects
Black colleges; Blind; Collection of accounts; College costs; Department of Veterans Affairs; Disabled; Economics and Public Finance; Education; Eye care; Federal aid to education; Federal employees; Government Operations and Politics; Government publicity; Health; Higher education; Hispanic Americans; Medical education; Medical personnel; Minorities; Minority education; Rehabilitation of the disabled; Scholarships; Student loan funds; Veterans' education; Veterans' medical care
Latest Action
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

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