HR 2579
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Education
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Government Operations and Politics
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' education
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of funds in the Department of Veterans Affairs readjustment benefits accounts and funds appropriated for such purpose to provide funding for State approving agencies.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2007
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 15, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 6, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 6, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make payments to state and local approving agencies (agencies that approve educational courses for veterans) out of amounts in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) readjustment benefits account (under current law, out of amounts available for the payment of readjustment benefits) and out of amounts appropriated to the Secretary for such purpose. Makes $13 million the fiscal year amount to be paid from the readjustment benefits account.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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