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H.R. 2492 117th Congress House

GIVE Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available to veterans certain additional information about postseco… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available to veterans certain additional information about postsecondary educational institutions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 13, 2021 Introduced by: Norma J. Torres Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Educational facilities and institutionsGovernment information and archivesHigher educationMinority education
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ReligionVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWomen's education
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 14, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Apr 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 14, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act or the GIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide veterans and members of the Armed Forces with information about whether (1) a postsecondary education institution is listed on the College Navigator website as being affiliated with a certain religion, (2) an institution is minority serving, and (3) an institution is gender specific.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2492: GIVE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2492/
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"H.R. 2492: GIVE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2492/.
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H.R. 2492, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2492/.
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