Bill113th Congress

S. 262

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 7, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Jun 12, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Democrat·IL
Bioguide ID: D000563
First Name: Richard
Middle Name: J.
Last Name: Durbin
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Cosponsors
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Committees
4
Actions
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Amendments
1
Related Bills
3
Subjects
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Summaries
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
262
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 7, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Jun 12, 2013Committee

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.

Source: Senate

Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S526)

Source: Senate

Feb 7, 2013IntroReferralB00100

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S526)

Source: Library of Congress

Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 7, 20130

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013 - Revises the formula for the payment by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of tuition and fees for individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program and pursuing programs of education at public institutions of higher learning to include, as an additional payment formula, the greater of: (1) the actual net costs for in-state tuition after applying the receipt of any tuition waivers, reductions, scholarships, or other assistance; or (2) $17,500 for the academic year beginning on August 1, 2011 (such amount to be increased each subsequent year by the average percentage increase in undergraduate tuition costs).

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Senate· Standing
Higher educationStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Introduced in Senate

Feb 7, 2013

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013 — Informed