US HB2698 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Keep Student Veterans in Their Homes Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to pay educational assistance and subsistence allowances to eligible veterans and eligible persons enrolled in specified courses solely for a monthly housing stipend of up to four months following a permanent school closure. A housing or educational assistance payment shall not be counted against the aggregate period for which such assistance may be provided or charged against the individual's entitlement to educational assistance.
Title
Keep Student Veterans in Their Homes Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-05-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
2017-05-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2017-05-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2068 (Related) 2017-04-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
SB1489 (Related) 2017-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB1489 (Related) 2017-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2698/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2698/BILLS-115hr2698ih.pdf |