S 3318
112th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Civil actions and liability
Consumer affairs
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Marketing and advertising
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
GI Bill Protection Act of 2012
Introduced: June 20, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 20, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
GI Bill Protection Act of 2012 - Prohibits any person, except with written permission from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), from using the phrases "GI Bill" and "Post-9/11 GI Bill" in connection with any promotion, goods, services, or commercial activity in a manner reasonably tending to suggest that such use is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the VA or any component thereof. Provides that any violation determination shall be made without regard to any inclusion of a disclaimer of affiliation.
Provides for violation enforcement through the Attorney General.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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