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To amend title 38, United States Code, to consolidate certain eligibility tiers under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

USA115th CongressHR-2257| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2017
Brad R. Wenstrup

Brad R. Wenstrup

Republican Representative

Ohio

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guard and Reservists Education Improvement Act This bill revises eligibility for, and the amounts of, Department of Veterans Affairs post-9/11 educational assistance based on a service member's active duty service, excluding training. Full benefits are available for service members who serve 36 months on active duty, and tiered lesser amounts are available for service members who serve for shorter periods. The bill consolidates certain of these tiers and increases the amount of assistance for individuals who serve on active duty for: (1) at least 6 months but less than 18 months, and (2) at least 90 days but less than 6 months.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 15, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-1362
Introduced in Senate
  • April 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • April 28, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • June 15, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-1362
    Introduced in Senate

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3218: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
  • S 115-1362: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to consolidate certain eligibility tiers under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
National Guard and reservesStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to consolidate certain eligibility tiers under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

USA115th CongressHR-2257| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2017
Guard and Reservists Education Improvement Act This bill revises eligibility for, and the amounts of, Department of Veterans Affairs post-9/11 educational assistance based on a service member's active duty service, excluding training. Full benefits are available for service members who serve 36 months on active duty, and tiered lesser amounts are available for service members who serve for shorter periods. The bill consolidates certain of these tiers and increases the amount of assistance for individuals who serve on active duty for: (1) at least 6 months but less than 18 months, and (2) at least 90 days but less than 6 months.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 15, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-1362
Introduced in Senate
  • April 28, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • April 28, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • June 15, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-1362
    Introduced in Senate
Brad R. Wenstrup

Brad R. Wenstrup

Republican Representative

Ohio

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3218: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
  • S 115-1362: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to consolidate certain eligibility tiers under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
National Guard and reservesStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation