<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>1816</number>
    <updateDate>2022-11-15T16:33:48Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2022-11-15T16:33:48Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>House</originChamber>
    <originChamberCode>H</originChamberCode>
    <type>HR</type>
    <introducedDate>2013-04-26</introducedDate>
    <congress>113</congress>
    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. VEASEY:H.R. 1816.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8: The Congress shall have the power toprovide for the common defense.[Page H2395]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>hsvr00</systemCode>
        <name>Veterans' Affairs Committee</name>
        <chamber>House</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <subcommittees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr10</systemCode>
            <name>Economic Opportunity Subcommittee</name>
            <activities>
              <item>
                <name>Referred to</name>
                <date>2013-05-08T18:54:33Z</date>
              </item>
            </activities>
          </item>
        </subcommittees>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Referred to</name>
            <date>2013-04-26T14:08:35Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <relatedBills>
      <item>
        <title>A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide additional educational assistance under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to veterans pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, math, or an area that leads to employment in a high-demand occupation, and for other purposes.</title>
        <congress>113</congress>
        <number>514</number>
        <type>S</type>
        <latestAction>
          <actionDate>2013-06-12</actionDate>
          <text>Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.</text>
        </latestAction>
        <relationshipDetails>
          <item>
            <type>Related bill</type>
            <identifiedBy>CRS</identifiedBy>
          </item>
        </relationshipDetails>
      </item>
    </relatedBills>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2013-05-08</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr10</systemCode>
            <name>Economic Opportunity Subcommittee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>1</code>
          <name>House committee actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.</text>
        <type>Committee</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2013-04-26</actionDate>
        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>H11100</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>2</code>
          <name>House floor actions</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>hsvr00</systemCode>
            <name>Veterans' Affairs Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2013-04-26</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>Intro-H</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2013-04-26</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in House</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>1000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>V000131</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]</fullName>
        <firstName>Marc</firstName>
        <lastName>Veasey</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <middleName>A.</middleName>
        <district>33</district>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <cosponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>N000187</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35]</fullName>
        <firstName>Gloria</firstName>
        <lastName>Negrete McLeod</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>CA</state>
        <district>35</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-06-25</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>G000569</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11]</fullName>
        <firstName>Michael</firstName>
        <lastName>Grimm</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>NY</state>
        <middleName>G.</middleName>
        <district>11</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-22</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>C001091</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]</fullName>
        <firstName>Joaquin</firstName>
        <lastName>Castro</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>20</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-22</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>J000126</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]</fullName>
        <firstName>EDDIE</firstName>
        <lastName>JOHNSON</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <middleName>BERNICE</middleName>
        <district>30</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-23</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>O000170</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]</fullName>
        <firstName>Beto</firstName>
        <lastName>O'Rourke</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>16</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-24</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>G000572</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Gallego, Pete P. [D-TX-23]</fullName>
        <firstName>Pete</firstName>
        <lastName>Gallego</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <middleName>P.</middleName>
        <district>23</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-25</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>J000032</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]</fullName>
        <firstName>SHEILA</firstName>
        <lastName>JACKSON LEE</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>18</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-30</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>B001281</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]</fullName>
        <firstName>Joyce</firstName>
        <lastName>Beatty</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>OH</state>
        <district>3</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-07-30</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>G000553</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]</fullName>
        <firstName>Al</firstName>
        <lastName>Green</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>TX</state>
        <district>9</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-09-11</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>C001036</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24]</fullName>
        <firstName>LOIS</firstName>
        <lastName>CAPPS</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>CA</state>
        <district>24</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2013-11-21</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>M000404</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]</fullName>
        <firstName>JIM</firstName>
        <lastName>MCDERMOTT</lastName>
        <party>D</party>
        <state>WA</state>
        <district>7</district>
        <sponsorshipDate>2014-12-08</sponsorshipDate>
        <isOriginalCosponsor>False</isOriginalCosponsor>
      </item>
    </cosponsors>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Armed Forces and National Security</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Science and engineering education</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Student aid and college costs</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation</name>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Armed Forces and National Security</name>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2013-04-26</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in House</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2013-05-22T16:40:43Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Veterans' STEM Education Program - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay an additional appropriate amount to each individual entitled to post 9/11 educational assistance who is pursuing a program of education with a STEM focus (science, technology, engineering, and math). Makes such amount in addition to any other educational assistance to which the individual is entitled.</p> <p>Requires information on such additional payments to be included in a currently-required annual VA educational assistance report.</p>]]></text>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>Veterans' STEM Education Program</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <title>Veterans' STEM Education Program</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Titles as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>Veterans' STEM Education Program</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide additional educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill for veterans pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math.</title>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in House</type>
        <date>2013-04-26T04:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr1816ih/xml/BILLS-113hr1816ih.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2013-05-08</actionDate>
      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>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.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
