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S. 2345 116th Congress Senate

GI Bill Access to Career Credentials Act of 2019

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to pay for preparatory courses for professional licenses… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to pay for preparatory courses for professional licenses and certifications, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 30, 2019 Introduced by: Mazie K. Hirono Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Student aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 30, 2019
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 Latest action July 30, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

GI Bill Access to Career Credentials Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide educational assistance for certain preparatory courses. Under the bill, veterans who are entitled to educational assistance may also receive assistance for preparatory courses that are required for licensing or certification tests for employment in specified professions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2934 GI Bill Access to Career Credentials Act
 Bill text 1 version

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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jul 30, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2345: GI Bill Access to Career Credentials Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2345/
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"S. 2345: GI Bill Access to Career Credentials Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2345/.
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S. 2345, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2345/.
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