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US S1555

Veterans Education Experience Improvement Act of 2017


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Introduced
07/13/2017
In Committee
07/13/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Veterans Education Experience Improvement Act of 2017

AI Summary

This bill, the Veterans Education Experience Improvement Act of 2017, aims to improve the administration of the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The key provisions include: requiring training for school certifying officials at educational institutions with 20 or more veterans enrolled, limiting the number of certifications a single school certifying official can make, restricting the use of reporting fees paid to educational institutions, providing on-campus educational and vocational counseling for veterans, requiring the VA to provide information on veterans' educational assistance entitlement to their institutions, increasing the reimbursement limit for state approving agencies, and extending the advisory committee on education.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 07/13/2017)

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