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- H.R.6604
H.R.6604: Veterans Eligible to Transfer School (VETS) Credit Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2022
- Latest Major Action Dec. 27, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - May 18, 2022
- Engrossed in House - May 17, 2022
- Introduced in House - Feb. 4, 2022
Bill Summary
Veterans Eligible to Transfer School (VETS) Credit Act This bill addresses eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) educational assistance for individuals who are transferring credits due to the closure or disapproval of a program of education. Currently, an individual who transfers fewer than 12 credits from a program of education that is closed or disapproved must be deemed to have not received such credits, and the period for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 23, 2022 |
Presented to President.
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| Dec. 20, 2022 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 19, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 19, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7302-7303) |
| Dec. 19, 2022 |
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| May 18, 2022 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| May 17, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 203).
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| May 17, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| May 17, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 203). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4998)
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| May 17, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5083)
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| May 17, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 16, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| May 16, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4997-4999; text: CR H4998)
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| May 16, 2022 |
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.
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| May 16, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6604.
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| May 16, 2022 |
Mr. Trone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| May 16, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4997-4999)
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| April 6, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| April 6, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 16, 2022 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Feb. 22, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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| Feb. 4, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Feb. 4, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) |