3.0.0 5047 2023-01-11T13:31:34Z 2023-01-11T13:31:34Z House HR 2016-04-25 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 63 (Monday, April 25, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JODY B. HICE of Georgia:H.R. 5047.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 12 of the United StatesConstitution which states that Congress shall have the power``To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Moneyto that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years.''Article I, Section 8, Clause 13 of the United StatesConstitution which states that Congress shall have the power``To provide and maintain a Navy.''Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United StatesConstitution which states that Congress shall have the power``To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the landand naval Forces.''Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution which states that Congress shall have the power``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''____________________[Page H1944]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2016-05-13T22:04:57Z Reported by 2016-11-14T21:52:06Z Markup by 2016-09-21T19:01:20Z Referred to 2016-04-25T15:31:05Z H. Rept. 114-813 2016-12-01 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2016-11-30 13:42:21 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2016-11-30 13:42:20 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 3 (Roll no. 591). Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 591 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2016/roll591.xml House 114 2016-11-30T18:42:20Z 2 2016-11-30 13:42:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 3 (Roll no. 591). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 591 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2016/roll591.xml House 114 2016-11-30T18:42:20Z 2 2016-11-30 13:34:54 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6893-6894) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-11-29 16:52:31 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2016-11-29 16:44:25 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5047. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2016-11-29 16:44:19 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6337-6338; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6337) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-11-29 16:44:03 Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2016-11-14 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 637. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00637 2016-11-14 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-813. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2016-11-14 Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-813. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2016-09-21 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee 2016-09-21 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2016-05-13 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2016-04-25 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2016-04-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-04-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 N T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2016-04-25 True C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2016-04-25 True R000600 Del. 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[R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2016-05-18 False C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 2016-05-18 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2016-05-18 False S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 2016-05-18 False W000806 Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-10] Daniel Webster R FL 10 2016-05-18 False R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] Dennis Ross R FL A. 15 2016-05-23 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2016-06-09 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2016-06-10 False B001294 Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] Rod Blum R IA 1 2016-06-10 False P000611 Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] Bruce Poliquin R ME 2 2016-06-22 False 2016-10-13T14:26:44Z H.R. 5047, Protecting Veterans’ Educational Choice Act of 2016 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52103 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on September 21, 2016 Armed Forces and National Security Educational guidance Government information and archives Higher education Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Vocational and technical education Armed Forces and National Security 00 2016-04-25 Introduced in House 2016-06-27T20:27:25Z Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016

This bill requires Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) counselors who provide specified educational or vocational counseling services to provide a requesting veteran or member of the Armed Forces with information about the articulation agreements (agreements governing the transferability of credits toward meeting specific degree or program requirements) of each institution of higher learning in which the individual is interested.

The VA shall provide a veteran who is certified as eligible for VA educational assistance with information on education counseling services and articulation agreements.

]]> 79 2016-11-14 Reported to House without amendment 2016-11-23T22:42:34Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill requires Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) counselors who provide specified educational or vocational counseling services to provide a requesting veteran or member of the Armed Forces with information about the articulation agreements (agreements governing the transferability of credits toward meeting specific degree or program requirements) of each institution of higher learning in which the individual is interested.

The VA shall: (1) provide a veteran who is certified as eligible for VA educational assistance with information on education counseling services and articulation agreements, and (2) implement this bill within 90 days after its enactment.

]]> 81 2016-11-30 Passed House without amendment 2016-12-09T21:06:23Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill requires Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) counselors who provide specified educational or vocational counseling services to provide a requesting veteran or member of the Armed Forces with information about the articulation agreements (agreements governing the transferability of credits toward meeting specific degree or program requirements) of each institution of higher learning in which the individual is interested.

The VA shall: (1) provide a veteran who is certified as eligible for VA educational assistance with information on education counseling services and articulation agreements, and (2) implement this bill within 90 days after its enactment.

]]> Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016 Display Title Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Labor to provide information to veterans and members of the Armed Forces about articulation agreements between institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Passed House Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016 H House Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016 Short Titles as Reported to House Protecting Veterans' Educational Choice Act of 2016 H House Received in Senate 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5047rds/xml/BILLS-114hr5047rds.xml Engrossed in House 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5047eh/xml/BILLS-114hr5047eh.xml Reported in House 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5047rh/xml/BILLS-114hr5047rh.xml Introduced in House 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5047ih/xml/BILLS-114hr5047ih.xml 2016-12-01 Received in the Senate. 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.