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Streamlining GI Bill Processing Act of 2020

Introduced: February 4, 2020 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2020
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 12, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 12, 2020
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 4, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Streamlining GI Bill Processing Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that individuals who are entitled to educational assistance under specified VA programs are able to access an electronic version of the certificate of eligibility showing their entitlement to such assistance.

Specifically, the VA must provide electronic certificates to those who are entitled to educational assistance under the (1) Post 9/11 GI Bill, (2) Montgomery GI Bill (Active Duty and Selected Reserve), and (3) Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance program.

What's happening now March 12, 2020

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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