US HB182 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 7 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to permit the centralized reporting of veteran enrollment by certain groups, districts, and consortiums of educational institutions. Amends veterans' educational assistance program reporting requirements under which enrolled veterans (or eligible persons) and educational institutions must report enrollment information to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Requires individuals and educational institutions participating in the post-Vietnam era and post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance programs to report to the Secretary such enrollment and any updates on interruption or termination of the education (thereby making the enrollment reporting requirements for the post-Vietnam and post-9/11 programs consistent with other veterans' educational programs). Defines "educational institution" to permit the inclusion of groups, districts, or consortiums of separately accredited educational institutions located in the same state that are organized in a manner facilitating the centralized reporting of enrollments.

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Title

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to permit the centralized reporting of veteran enrollment by certain groups, districts, and consortiums of educational institutions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2015-01-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2015-01-07HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB475 (Related) 2015-05-21 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HB3016 (Related) 2016-02-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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