BRAVE Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 22, 2017)
Bolstering Returning American Veterans Education Act or the BRAVE Act
This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a standard training curriculum for school certifying officials regarding administrative responsibilities relating to VA educational assistance programs. Such curriculum shall be provided through an Internet website or taught at a VA-sponsored conference.
The VA shall require as a condition of course approval that the school certifying official of the educational institution offering the course must: (1) complete the training curriculum within 30 days of after first being designated as a school certifying official, and (2) receive a minimum 75% score on a test of the official's knowledge of the covered subjects.
A school certifying official is an educational institution official designated to: (1) sign or report enrollment certifications, or (2) sign the school portion of the application and enrollment certification for individualized tutorial assistance.
What just happenedJun 22, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 22, 2017
- Jun 22, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Jun 22, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jun 22, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 22, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House