3.0.0 7477 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z House H HR 2024-02-29 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 37 (Thursday, February 29, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. VAN ORDEN:H.R. 7477.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 3Article I, Section 8, clause 14The single subject of this legislation is:To require the Secretary of Defense to complete a data-matching agreement with the Secretary of Education in orderto ensure individuals who are current or former active-dutymilitary service members or civilian employees and areotherwise eligible for assistance under the public serviceloan forgiveness program have their periods of employmentautomatically certified and counted towards the publicservice loan forgiveness program.[Page H772]</pre> hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee House Standing Referred To 2024-02-29T15:05:00Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred To 2024-02-29T15:04:50Z 118 2949 S 2024-09-17 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Related bill CRS 2024-02-29 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee 2024-02-29 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2024-02-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2024-02-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000135 Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] Derrick Van Orden R WI 3 N D000230 Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] Donald Davis D NC G. 1 2024-02-29 True P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] Scott Peters D CA H. 50 2024-02-29 True S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 2024-02-29 True Armed Forces and National Security Department of Defense 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Department of Education 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Government lending and loan guarantees 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Higher education 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Military personnel and dependents 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Student aid and college costs 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation 2024-10-09T17:22:07Z Armed Forces and National Security 2024-03-21T14:00:58Z

00 2024-02-29 Introduced in House 2024-04-02T19:42:18Z <p><b>Ensuring Military Access to Higher Education Benefits Act of 2024</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Defense to complete a data matching agreement with the Department of Education to ensure that current or former active-duty military service members or civilian employees who are eligible for the public service loan forgiveness program have their periods of employment (beginning on October 1, 2007) certified.</p>

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