US HB1956 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Caring for the Families of our Wounded and Fallen Heroes Act This bill increases amounts of educational assistance payable under the Department of Veterans Affairs' Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program.
Title
Caring for the Families of our Wounded and Fallen Heroes Act
Sponsors
| Rep. David Roe [R-TN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2017-04-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2017-04-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB3218 (Related) 2017-08-16 - Became Public Law No: 115-48. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Military personnel and dependents
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Military personnel and dependents
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1956/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1956/BILLS-115hr1956ih.pdf |
