US HB3462 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-4)
Status: Introduced on November 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make tuition payments for veterans enrolled in institutions of higher education and receiving assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program by not later than the tuition due date for the quarter, semester, or term. Directs the Secretary, in determining payment amount, to take into consideration any waiver of or reduction in tuition and fees, and any scholarship or other federal, state, institutional, or employer-based aid or assistance made or awarded as of the payment due date. Requires repayment to the Secretary of any waiver, reduction, or other assistance amount made or awarded after such date.
Title
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make tuition payments for veterans enrolled in institutions of higher learning who are receiving assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program by not later than the tuition due date for the quarter, semester, or term.
Sponsors
| Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
| Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI] | Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. John Olver [D-MA] |
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] |
| Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI] | Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2011-11-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3462/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr3462/BILLS-112hr3462ih.pdf |
