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HR 3462 112th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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…

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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.

Introduced: December 8, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 17, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 17, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now December 6, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 3 Republican 2
D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 18, 2012
OLVER, JOHN
· Feb 2, 2012
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2012
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jan 24, 2012
LOWEY, NITA
· Dec 8, 2011
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Nov 17, 2011
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Nov 17, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3462: 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.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3462/
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"H.R. 3462: 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.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3462/.
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H.R. 3462, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3462/.
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[H.R. 3462: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3462/)
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