3.0.0 3777 2023-03-22T19:51:03Z 2023-03-22T19:51:03Z Senate S 2018-12-18 115 Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 115 7273 HR 2018-12-19 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10323) Identical bill CRS 2019-01-03 Became Public Law No: 115-422. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2019-01-03 Became Public Law No: 115-422. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-03 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2019-01-03 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2018-12-27 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2018-12-27 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2018-12-20 14:59:05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-12-20 14:59:04 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 466). (text: CR H10428-10429) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 466 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll466.xml House 115 2018-12-20T19:59:04Z 2 2018-12-20 14:59:04 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): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 466).(text: CR H10428-10429) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 466 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll466.xml House 115 2018-12-20T19:59:04Z 2 2018-12-20 14:56:12 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10442-10443) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-12-20 13:29:39 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 2018-12-20 13:26:18 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3777. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-12-20 13:26:15 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10428-10430) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-12-20 13:25:53 Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-12-19 17:04:34 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2018-12-19 14:13:44 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2018-12-19 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2018-12-18 Senate Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7821-7822; text: CR S7821-7822) Floor 2018-12-18 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7821-7822; text: CR S7821-7822) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2018-12-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR N S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI 2018-12-18 True T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2018-12-18 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2018-12-18 True T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2018-12-18 True W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2018-12-18 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2018-12-18 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2018-12-18 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2018-12-19 False M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2018-12-19 False M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV 2018-12-19 False Public Law 115-422 Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Department of Veterans Affairs Government studies and investigations Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs Armed Forces and National Security 49 2019-01-03 Public Law 2019-08-15T21:37:27Z Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a team of experts to report to Congress addressing issues in the implementation of educational housing assistance for veterans. Specifically, the team will address issues with the payment of educational housing stipends to eligible veterans, as a result of amendments made to the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, commonly known as the Forever GI Bill. Among other things, changes made to the act affected the calculation of the housing stipend amount based on campus location.

]]> Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 Display Title Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 Short Titles as Passed House Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 H House Short Titles as Passed Senate Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a tiger team dedicated to addressing the difficulties encountered by the Department of Veterans Affairs in carrying out section 3313 of title 38, United States Code, after the enactment of sections 107 and 501 of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017. Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3777enr/xml/BILLS-115s3777enr.xml Engrossed in Senate 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3777es/xml/BILLS-115s3777es.xml Considered and Passed Senate 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3777cps/xml/BILLS-115s3777cps.xml 2019-01-04T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-115publ422/uslm/PLAW-115publ422.xml Public Law 2019-01-03 Became Public Law No: 115-422. 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.