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US HR1872

US HR1872
Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act


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Introduced
03/05/2025
In Committee
03/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance.

AI Summary

This bill aims to modify existing veterans' education benefits by amending Title 38 of the United States Code to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions they have made towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance. Specifically, the bill proposes to remove certain language in section 3327(f)(3) related to how these contributions are handled, which could potentially make it easier for service members to receive reimbursement for educational assistance contributions. The changes are set to take effect on August 1, 2025, giving the VA time to implement the new provisions. While the bill's text is brief, it suggests an intent to provide more fairness and financial support to veterans who have invested their own money in educational benefits, though the exact mechanism of repayment is not detailed in the provided text.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. (on 04/09/2025)

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