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S.798: Yellow Ribbon Improvement Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 30, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 30, 2017
Bill Summary
Yellow Ribbon Improvement Act of 2017 This bill revises the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Yellow Ribbon G.I. Education Enhancement Program (public-private contributions for educational assistance in addition to post-9/11 educational assistance) to make such program available to: (1) the spouse or child of a service member who, on or after after September 11, 2001, dies in the line of duty while serving on active duty (Marine Gunnery...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 15, 2017 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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March 30, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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March 30, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |