HR 4609
116th Congress
House
Education
Government lending and loan guarantees
Military personnel and dependents
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veteran Service Equity Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 4, 2019
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Veteran Service Equity Act
This bill expands the definition of a public service job for participation in the student loan repayment plan for public service employees to include a full-time job with certain veterans or military service organizations.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4609: Veteran Service Equity Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4609/
"H.R. 4609: Veteran Service Equity Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4609/.
H.R. 4609, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4609/.
[H.R. 4609: Veteran Service Equity Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4609/)