3.0.0 1631 2019-11-15T20:49:34Z 2019-11-15T20:49:34Z House H HR 2013-04-18 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MARKEY:H.R. 1631.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8.[Page H2160]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2013-04-23T16:03:21Z Referred to 2013-04-18T14:06:50Z 2013-04-23 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2013-04-18 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-04-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-04-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-5] Edward Markey D MA J. 5 N Armed Forces and National Security Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Interest, dividends, interest rates Military education and training Military personnel and dependents Student aid and college costs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2013-04-18 Introduced in House 2013-05-13T20:02:32Z Accessing Military Education Benefits Act - Provides that when a member of the Armed Forces is assigned to duty in an area for which hostile fire, imminent danger, or hazardous duty pay is authorized, the Secretary of Defense (DOD) shall ensure that, if such member has any direct student loans, the member shall automatically obtain the benefits of the Higher Education Act of 1965 which prohibit the accrual of student loan interest for active-duty military personnel.

Requires the Secretary to submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for the implementation of such requirement.

]]> Accessing Military Education Benefits Act Short Titles as Introduced Accessing Military Education Benefits Act Display Title Accessing Military Education Benefits Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 37, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to ensure that members of the Armed Forces serving in a combat zone automatically receive the education benefits to which they are entitled. Introduced in House 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1631ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1631ih.xml 2013-04-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.