US HB2282 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-08-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-08-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or a state approving agency from approving a program of education offered by an educational institution for purposes of an educational assistance program for veterans or members of the Selected Reserve or the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces unless any such institution that administers a priority enrollment system allows an eligible veteran, member, or dependent to enroll in courses at the earliest possible time.
Title
Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2015-05-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1303 (Related) 2015-05-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
National Guard and reserves
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
National Guard and reserves
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2282/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2282/BILLS-114hr2282ih.pdf |
