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S. 262

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013

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).

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

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in SenateFeb 7, 2013
  1. Committee

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

  2. IntroReferral

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

  3. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S526)

  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013 — Informed