HR 5056
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Modern GI Bill Act
Introduced: November 12, 2019
Introduced by:
Steube, W. Gregory
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Modern GI Bill Act
This bill authorizes individuals who are entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill to apply amounts of such assistance to repay federal student loans for up to 36 months.
The bill sets a cap and annual cost-of-living increases for the amount of educational assistance that may be paid to an individual under this bill during FY2020 and the following years.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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