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S.2253: Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Education Relief and Restoration Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Education Relief and Restoration Act of 2015 This bill declares that, if a veteran is forced to discontinue a course as a result of an educational institution's permanent closure and did not receive credit or lost training time toward completion of the education program, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) educational assistance payments shall not, for a specified period of time, be: charged against...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 18, 2015 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Nov. 5, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Nov. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |