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HR 7243 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Educational facilities and institutions Higher education Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Vocational and technical education

Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022

Introduced: March 28, 2022 Introduced by: Davis, Danny K. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
May 10, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from charging any entitlement to retraining assistance under the Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program in situations where an individual was unable to complete a course or program as a result of the closure of an educational institution or the disapproval of a program by the state approving agency or the VA. The period for which retraining assistance is not charged must be equal to the full amount of retraining assistance provided for enrollment in the program of education.

In the event of a closure or disapproval, the educational institution must not receive any further payments under the program.

What's happening now May 10, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4089 Related bill Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration and Recovery Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Mar 28, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7243: Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7243/
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"H.R. 7243: Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7243/.
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