US HB4184 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to charge an advance payment of veterans' educational assistance against the final and, if necessary, penultimate month of the recipient's entitlement to such assistance. Prohibits an individual from receiving more than one advance payment of veterans' educational assistance during any academic year.

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Title

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the manner in which an advance payment of initial educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is charged against the entitlement of a veteran to such assistance.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2014-03-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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