Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 11, 2020Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 6194
To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 11, 2020)
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to provide educational assistance through December 21, 2020, for programs of education that have been converted to distance learning due to an emergency or health-related situation. Such assistance includes monthly housing stipends or certain subsistence allowances.
What just happenedJul 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1](R-TN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 11, 2020
- Jul 13, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House