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HR 5049 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Government information and archives Military education and training Military personnel and dependents Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Facilitating Veterans' Education Act

Introduced: February 15, 2018 Introduced by: Correa, J. Luis Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 15, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E197)
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced in House
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Facilitating Veterans' Education Act

This bill requires that at the same time a military department issues a certificate of release or discharge to a member of the Armed Forces who is being discharged or released from active duty, the department shall provide to such member a copy of the joint services transcript of the member, or a successor transcript.

What's happening now February 16, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Apr 18, 2018
 D
Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Mar 9, 2018
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 15, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5049: Facilitating Veterans' Education Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5049/
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"H.R. 5049: Facilitating Veterans' Education Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5049/.
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