3.0.0 245 2023-01-11T13:34:34Z 2023-01-11T13:34:34Z House HR 2017-01-04 115 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COOK:H.R. 245.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8[Page H96]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2017-01-19T20:17:42Z Referred to 2017-01-04T15:03:15Z Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 115 3218 HR 2017-08-16 Signed by President. Related bill CRS 2017-01-19 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2017-01-04 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 N T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2017-01-04 True R000600 Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Aumua Amata Radewagen R AS Coleman 0 2017-01-06 False O000170 Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] Beto O'Rourke D TX 16 2017-01-23 False G000571 Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] Tulsi Gabbard D HI 2 2017-02-01 False C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2017-02-01 False W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2017-02-02 False V000132 Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] Filemon Vela D TX 34 2017-02-07 False F000461 Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] Bill Flores R TX 17 2017-04-28 False Armed Forces and National Security Higher education Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-01-04 Introduced in House 2017-04-28T14:43:01Z Veterans' Education Equity Act

This bill provides that the monthly housing allowance under the Department of Veterans Affairs Post-9/11 educational assistance program shall be based on the location of the campus where an individual physically participates in a majority of classes rather than the location of the institution of higher learning at which an individual is enrolled.

]]> Veterans' Education Equity Act Display Title Veterans' Education Equity Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the calculation of the amount of the monthly housing stipend payable under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs based on the location of the campus where classes are attended. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans' Education Equity Act Introduced in House 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr245ih/xml/BILLS-115hr245ih.xml 2017-01-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. 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.