Veterans Education Assistance Improvement Act
This bill ensures veterans enrolled in their final semester of education under the Post-9/11 GI Bill receive the full monthly housing stipend, treating them as more than half-time for that period. It requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide 180 days' notice with justification before implementing rule changes affecting veterans' education benefits, allowing time for review by students and institutions. Additionally, the bill permits multi-year waivers for educational institutions regarding accreditation requirements and adjusts the notice period for risk-based surveys from one to two business days. These changes directly affect veterans using GI Bill benefits, educational institutions, and the VA in managing education programs.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 6, 2023
Last action Jul 26, 2023
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Jul 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
lower
Jul 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
lower
Jun 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held
lower
Jun 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jun 6, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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