HR 3456
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Higher education
National Guard and reserves
School administration
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enrollment of veterans in certain courses of education, and for other purposes.
Introduced: November 12, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 18, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 12, 2013
Introduced in House
Nov 12, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Plain-English summary
Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) or a state approving agency from approving a program of education offered by an educational institution for purposes of an educational assistance program for veterans or members of the Selected Reserve or the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces unless any such institution that administers a priority enrollment system allows an eligible veteran, member, or dependent to enroll in courses at the earliest possible time.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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