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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to pursue independent study programs at certain educational institutions that are not institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1356| Senate 
| Updated: 6/14/2017
James M. Inhofe

James M. Inhofe

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
Martin Heinrich (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2017 This bill permits veterans to use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post-9/11 educational assistance for an accredited independent study program offered by an educational institution that is not an institution of higher learning, such as an area career and technical education school or a postsecondary vocational institution providing postsecondary level education.
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Timeline
Jan 19, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-43
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • January 19, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-43
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • June 14, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 14, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Higher educationStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to pursue independent study programs at certain educational institutions that are not institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1356| Senate 
| Updated: 6/14/2017
Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2017 This bill permits veterans to use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Post-9/11 educational assistance for an accredited independent study program offered by an educational institution that is not an institution of higher learning, such as an area career and technical education school or a postsecondary vocational institution providing postsecondary level education.
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Timeline
Jan 19, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-43
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jun 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • January 19, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-43
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • June 14, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 14, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
James M. Inhofe

James M. Inhofe

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
Martin Heinrich (Democratic)John Cornyn (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Higher educationStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education