US HB245 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans' Education Equity Act This bill provides that the monthly housing allowance under the Department of Veterans Affairs Post-9/11 educational assistance program shall be based on the location of the campus where an individual physically participates in a majority of classes rather than the location of the institution of higher learning at which an individual is enrolled.

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Title

Veterans' Education Equity Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2017-01-04HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2017-01-04HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB3218 (Related) 2017-08-16 - Became Public Law No: 115-48. (TXT | PDF)

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