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Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act

Introduced: September 11, 2020 Introduced by: Gallego, Ruben Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out a five-year pilot program to provide on-campus benefits assistance and counseling to eligible students at tribal colleges and universities. An eligible student is a student who (1) is a veteran, service member, or dependent of a veteran or service member; and (2) is eligible for any service or benefit under the VetSuccess on Campus program.

What's happening now September 11, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Sep 11, 2020
Cook, Paul
· Sep 11, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8216: Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8216/
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"H.R. 8216: Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8216/.
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H.R. 8216, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8216/.
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