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REMOTE Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3247| Senate 
| Updated: 11/18/2021
Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (8)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions Act of 2021 or the REMOTE Act of 2021 This bill addresses the administration of certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) educational assistance benefits, including by authorizing the VA to waive certain enrollment verifications, exempting foreign educational institutions from certain requirements, and extending the time limitations on the use of educational assistance benefits.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-412
REMOTE Act
Nov 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 21, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5545
Signed by President.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-412
    REMOTE Act
  • November 18, 2021
    Introduced in Senate
  • November 18, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • December 21, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5545
    Signed by President.

Armed Forces and National Security

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEducational technology and distance educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment and training programsHigher educationInfectious and parasitic diseasesStudent aid and college costsTemporary and part-time employmentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

REMOTE Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3247| Senate 
| Updated: 11/18/2021
Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions Act of 2021 or the REMOTE Act of 2021 This bill addresses the administration of certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) educational assistance benefits, including by authorizing the VA to waive certain enrollment verifications, exempting foreign educational institutions from certain requirements, and extending the time limitations on the use of educational assistance benefits.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-412
REMOTE Act
Nov 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 21, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-5545
Signed by President.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-412
    REMOTE Act
  • November 18, 2021
    Introduced in Senate
  • November 18, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • December 21, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-5545
    Signed by President.
Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (8)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Mark Kelly (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEducational technology and distance educationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployment and training programsHigher educationInfectious and parasitic diseasesStudent aid and college costsTemporary and part-time employmentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programs