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H.R.1399: Veteran Education Empowerment Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 17, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
142 (92 Democrats, 50 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 17, 2015
Bill Summary
Veteran Education Empowerment Act Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to award up to 30 four-year grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or consortia of IHEs to establish, maintain, and improve Veteran Student Centers. Permits a grantee to use a portion of the grant to provide veteran students with supportive instruction services. Requires a grantee to be an IHE or consortium that: (1)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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March 17, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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March 17, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) |