3.0.0 1206 2023-01-11T13:35:06Z 2023-01-11T13:35:06Z House HR 2017-02-21 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 31 (Tuesday, February 21, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MESSER:H.R. 1206.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H1316]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Reported by 2018-04-11T21:41:20Z Markup by 2018-04-11T21:40:59Z Referred to 2017-03-06T15:33:44Z Hearings by 2018-03-20T15:34:30Z Referred to 2017-02-21T19:31:15Z 2018-04-11 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2018-04-11 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-03-20 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2017-03-06 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2017-02-21 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-02-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-02-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001189 Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] Luke Messer R IN 6 N L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 2017-02-21 True R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2017-02-21 True C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2017-02-21 True W000819 Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] Mark Walker R NC 6 2017-02-21 True Y000062 Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] John Yarmuth D KY A. 3 2017-02-21 True K000385 Rep. 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Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2017-03-27 False V000129 Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21] David Valadao R CA G. 21 2017-03-29 False S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 2017-04-03 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2017-04-06 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2017-04-12 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2017-04-27 False E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 16 2017-05-01 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] Doris Matsui D CA O. 6 2017-11-08 False C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] Matt Cartwright D PA 17 2018-01-03 False M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2018-03-19 False B001299 Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3] Jim Banks R IN 3 2018-03-20 False B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2018-03-29 False G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 2018-04-02 False C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 2018-04-02 False Z000017 Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] Lee Zeldin R NY M. 1 2018-04-11 False G000579 Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] Mike Gallagher R WI 8 2018-04-11 False R000591 Rep. Roby, Martha [R-AL-2] Martha Roby R AL 2 2018-04-11 False H001067 Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] Richard Hudson R NC 8 2018-04-13 False H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2018-04-13 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2018-04-17 False P000611 Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2] Bruce Poliquin R ME 2 2018-06-12 False Armed Forces and National Security Higher education Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-02-21 Introduced in House 2017-03-04T16:22:16Z Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017

This bill makes an individual who is eligible for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program eligible for assistance with the fees for applying to institutions of higher education (IHEs).

The amount of such assistance payable to an individual shall be the lesser of: (1) the total application fees charged to the individual by the IHEs, or (2) $750.

]]> Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017 Display Title Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to include the cost of applying to an institution of higher learning as part of the benefits provided under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr1206ih/xml/BILLS-115hr1206ih.xml 2018-04-11 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . 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.