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HR 7273 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Government studies and investigations Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018

Introduced: December 12, 2018 Introduced by: Barr, Andy Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
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Became law
Dec 19, 2018
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10323)
Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Dec 12, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 12, 2018
Introduced in House
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Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a team of experts to report to Congress addressing issues in the implementation of educational housing assistance for veterans. Specifically, the team will address issues with the payment of educational housing stipends to eligible veterans, as a result of amendments made to the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, commonly known as the Forever GI Bill. Among other things, changes made to the act affected the calculation of the housing stipend amount based on campus location.

What's happening now December 19, 2018

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10323)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7273: Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7273/
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