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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
This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 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
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 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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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 845: 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.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-845/
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"S. 845: 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.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-845/.
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S. 845, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-845/.
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