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H.R. 4054 114th Congress House

Ensuring Quality Education for Veterans Act

Official title: To revise the 90-10 rule under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to count veterans' education benefits under such rule, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 17, 2015 Introduced by: Maxine Waters Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationMilitary education and training
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Student aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Dec 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 30, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 17, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Nov 17, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 23, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ensuring Quality Education for Veterans Act

This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require proprietary institutions of higher education to derive not less than 10% of their revenue from sources other than title IV or the educational assistance programs of the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, or become ineligible for title IV funding and participation in those programs. (Currently, this 90/10 rule requires these schools to derive not less than 10% of their revenue from sources other than title IV or become ineligible for title IV funding.)

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3988 Military and Veterans Education Protection Act
  • S 1664 Military and Veterans Education Protection Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4054: Ensuring Quality Education for Veterans Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4054/
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