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US HR5278

US HR5278
GI Bill Planning Act of 2019


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Introduced
12/03/2019
In Committee
12/19/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the period under which an election must be made for entitlement to educational assistance under the All-Volunteer Educational Assistance Program of Department of Veterans Affairs, to phase out the use of such program, and for other purposes. 1

AI Summary

This bill, the GI Bill Planning Act of 2019, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to extend the period during which individuals must make an election to receive educational assistance under the All-Volunteer Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and to phase out the use of this program. The bill also requires public institutions of higher learning to provide the Secretary of Veterans Affairs with information about their in-state tuition requirements for veterans and military members, which the Secretary must then make publicly available. The budgetary effects of the bill will be determined based on the latest statement submitted by the House Budget Committee Chairman.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (on 12/19/2019)

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