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GIVE Act

USA116th CongressHR-4852| House 
| Updated: 2/27/2020
Norma J. Torres

Norma J. Torres

Democratic Representative

California

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act or the GIVE Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide specified information to veterans and members of the Armed Forces about postsecondary educational institutions. Specifically, the VA must provide information on whether a postsecondary educational institution (1) is listed on the College Navigator website as being affiliated with a religion, (2) has been declared a minority serving institution, and (3) is gender specific. The VA shall provide the required information in a searchable format on the VA website.

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Timeline
Oct 23, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 29, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 29, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 25, 2020
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 25, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1175-1176)
Feb 25, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4852.
Feb 25, 2020
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.
Feb 26, 2020
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1212)
Feb 26, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 72). (text: 02/25/2020 CR H1175-1176)
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Feb 26, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 27, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 23, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • October 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 29, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • October 29, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • November 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • February 25, 2020
    Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • February 25, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1175-1176)
  • February 25, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4852.
  • February 25, 2020
    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.
  • February 26, 2020
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1212)
  • February 26, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 72). (text: 02/25/2020 CR H1175-1176)
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  • February 26, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • February 27, 2020
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Educational facilities and institutionsGovernment information and archivesHigher educationMinority educationReligionVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWomen's education

GIVE Act

USA116th CongressHR-4852| House 
| Updated: 2/27/2020
G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act or the GIVE Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide specified information to veterans and members of the Armed Forces about postsecondary educational institutions. Specifically, the VA must provide information on whether a postsecondary educational institution (1) is listed on the College Navigator website as being affiliated with a religion, (2) has been declared a minority serving institution, and (3) is gender specific. The VA shall provide the required information in a searchable format on the VA website.

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3 versions available

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Timeline
Oct 23, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 29, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 29, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 25, 2020
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 25, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1175-1176)
Feb 25, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4852.
Feb 25, 2020
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.
Feb 26, 2020
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1212)
Feb 26, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 72). (text: 02/25/2020 CR H1175-1176)
View Vote
Feb 26, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 27, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 23, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • October 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 29, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • October 29, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • November 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • February 25, 2020
    Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • February 25, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1175-1176)
  • February 25, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4852.
  • February 25, 2020
    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.
  • February 26, 2020
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1212)
  • February 26, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 72). (text: 02/25/2020 CR H1175-1176)
    View Vote
  • February 26, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • February 27, 2020
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Norma J. Torres

Norma J. Torres

Democratic Representative

California

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Educational facilities and institutionsGovernment information and archivesHigher educationMinority educationReligionVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWomen's education