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House Bill 9188
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act
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Introduced in House on Jul 30, 2024
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H. R. 9188 (Introduced-in-House)


118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9188


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

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 30, 2024

Mr. Bacon (for himself, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Nunn of Iowa, Mr. Panetta, and Mr. D'Esposito) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act”.

SEC. 2. Eligibility of spouses for services under the disabled veterans’ outreach program.

Section 4103A of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)—

(A) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “and eligible persons” after “eligible veterans”; and

(ii) in subparagraph (C), by inserting “, and eligible persons,” after “Other eligible veterans”;

(B) in paragraph (2), by inserting “and eligible persons” after “veterans” each place it appears; and

(C) in paragraph (3)—

(i) by inserting “or eligible person” after “veteran” each place it appears; and

(ii) by inserting “or eligible person’s” after “veteran’s”;

(2) in subsection (d)(1)—

(A) by inserting “and eligible persons” after “eligible veterans” each place it appears; and

(B) by striking “non-veteran-related”; and

(3) by adding at the end the following new subsection:

“(e) Eligible person defined.—In this section, the term ‘eligible person’ means—

“(1) any spouse described in section 4101(5) of this title; or

“(2) the spouse of any person who died while a member of the Armed Forces.”.