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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressS-3450| Senate 
| Updated: 3/11/2020
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (7)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to provide educational assistance through December 21, 2020, for programs of education that have been converted to distance learning due to an emergency or health-related situation. Such assistance includes monthly housing stipends or subsistence allowances.
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Timeline
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 11, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-8437
Introduced in House
  • March 11, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 11, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-8437
    Introduced in House

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6194: To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.
  • S 116-3503: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.
Educational technology and distance educationEmergency medical services and trauma careVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressS-3450| Senate 
| Updated: 3/11/2020
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to provide educational assistance through December 21, 2020, for programs of education that have been converted to distance learning due to an emergency or health-related situation. Such assistance includes monthly housing stipends or subsistence allowances.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 11, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-8437
Introduced in House
  • March 11, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 11, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-8437
    Introduced in House
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (7)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6194: To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.
  • S 116-3503: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Educational technology and distance educationEmergency medical services and trauma careVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs