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H.R. 11959 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970

To amend chapters 31, 34, and 35 of title 38, United States Code, in order to increase the rates of vocational rehabilitation, educational assistance, and special training allowance paid to eligible veterans and persons under such chapters

H.R. 11959 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1969, sponsored by Olin Teague. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1969
Policy area
Education

Sponsor

Olin Teague (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1969
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 11959 (91st Congress): To amend chapters 31, 34, and 35 of…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/91-hr-11959/to-amend-chapters-31-34-and-35-of-title (accessed 2026-10-17).