3.0.0 3272 2023-01-11T13:37:25Z 2023-01-11T13:37:25Z House HR 2017-07-17 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 120 (Monday, July 17, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. FRANKEL of Florida:H.R. 3272.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 (Clauses 1, 12, 13, and 14) of theUnited States Constitution, which grants Congress the powerto lay and collect taxes for the purpose of spending; toraise and support armies; to provide and maintain a navy; andto make rules for the government and regulation of the landand naval forces.[Page H5921]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2017-07-17T17:37:06Z Referred to 2017-07-17T16:01:40Z Educational Development for Troops and Veterans Act of 2017 115 473 S 2017-06-15 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215. Related bill CRS 2017-07-17 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2017-07-17 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-07-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000462 Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21] Lois Frankel D FL 21 N T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2017-07-17 True B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 12 2017-07-17 True R000609 Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4] John Rutherford R FL H. 4 2017-07-17 True R000608 Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3] Jacklyn Rosen D NV 3 2017-07-27 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2017-07-27 False D000624 Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] Debbie Dingell D MI 12 2017-07-27 False J000255 Rep. 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Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] Ed Perlmutter D CO 7 2018-07-26 False R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2018-08-07 False K000380 Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] Daniel Kildee D MI T. 5 2018-08-21 False J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2018-09-25 False S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 38 2018-09-25 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2018-11-29 False Education Congressional oversight Disability and paralysis Education programs funding Government information and archives Higher education Military personnel and dependents School administration Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Education 00 2017-07-17 Introduced in House 2019-04-16T15:50:21Z Veteran Education Empowerment Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or consortia of IHEs for the establishment, maintenance, improvement, and operation of veteran student centers. A veteran student center is a dedicated space on a campus that provides students who are veterans or members of the Armed Forces with: (1) a lounge or meeting space for themselves, their spouses or partners, and veterans in the community; (2) a centralized office for veteran services that serves as a single point of contact to coordinate veterans support services; and (3) comprehensive academic and tutoring services to veterans.]]>

Veteran Education Empowerment Act Display Title Veteran Education Empowerment Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a grant program to provide Veteran Student Centers at institutions of higher education to assist veterans in the pursuit of higher education, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veteran Education Empowerment Act Introduced in House 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3272ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3272ih.xml 2017-07-17 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.