HR 2474
111th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans Educational Equity Act
Introduced: May 19, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 19, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 19, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Veterans Educational Equity Act - Provides that, in the case of an individual entitled to veterans' educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program and who is enrolled at an institution of higher education in a state in which the public institutions charge only fees in lieu of tuition, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) shall allow the individual to use all or a portion of the amount payable under the educational assistance program to pay the tuition or fees for that program of education.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committees of jurisdiction
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