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S 845 113th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Medical education Student aid and college costs Veterans' medical care

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professionals Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 25, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.
Apr 25, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 25, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Extends through 2019 (under current law, 2014) the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health professionals educational assistance program.

Repeals the current $60,000 per-individual limit on education debt reduction payments made by the VA with respect to certain employees providing direct-patient care services or services incident thereto.

What's happening now May 9, 2013

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-203.

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