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H.R. 5945

GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act

GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make a one-time $500 payment for the purchase of a computer for an individual who is entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill and is pursuing a program of education solely or partially through distance learning on more than a half-time basis. An individual must submit an application to the VA to be eligible for the computer payment.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35](D-CA)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act — Informed