H.R. 3056: Warriors' Peer-Outreach Pilot Program Act
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H.R. 3056: Warriors' Peer-Outreach Pilot Program Act
113th Congress · introduced 2013-08-02 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2013-08-02 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
Warriors' Peer-Outreach Pilot Program Act
Plain summary
Warriors' Peer-Outreach Pilot Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Veteran Affairs (VA) to carry out a three-year pilot program to provide outreach and support services to veterans at institutions of higher learning that enable them to make more successful use of their entitlement to educational assistance. Requires the Secretary to select one four-year public university, one community college, and one private nonprofit college at which to conduct the pilot program. Requires the pilot program to provide peer-outreach and peer-support services to students at such institutions who are veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn by employing veterans who: (1) are using, or have successfully used, their entitlement to educational assistance; and (2) have served on active duty in a theater of combat operations. Directs the Secretary to provide training to the veterans employed by the pilot program and to develop requirements and measures for assessing the effectiveness of program services.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Warriors' Peer-Outreach Pilot Program Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] · 1 cosponsors
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Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] reported raising $1.1 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr3056.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr3056 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113