Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 7, 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).
What just happenedJun 12, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 7, 2013
- Jun 12, 2013Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
- Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S526)
- Feb 7, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S526)
- Feb 7, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate