H.R.357: GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Jan. 23, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2014

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Bill Summary

GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act of 2014 - (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), for purposes of the All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program and the program providing educational assistance to individuals who commenced service in the Armed Forces on or after September 11, 2001, to disapprove courses of education provided by a public institution of higher education (IHE) that charges tuition and fees for veterans...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 42 statements associated with H.R.357.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 4, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb. 3, 2014
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 3, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H1520-1522)

Feb. 3, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1527-1528)
Feb. 3, 2014
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. 3, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1520-1526)
Feb. 3, 2014
Mr. Miller (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 3, 2013
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.
June 3, 2013
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 113-94.
May 8, 2013
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 8, 2013
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 25, 2013
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
April 25, 2013
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 10, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan. 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan. 23, 2013

Introduced in the House by Jeff Miller (R-Fla.)

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