US SB1303 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act of 2015 Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or a state approving agency from approving a program of education offered by an educational institution for purposes of an educational assistance program for veterans or members of the Selected Reserve or the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces unless any such institution that administers a priority enrollment system allows an eligible veteran, member, or dependent to enroll in courses at the earliest possible time.
Title
Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2282 (Related) 2015-08-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
National Guard and reserves
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
National Guard and reserves
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1303/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1303/BILLS-114s1303is.pdf |
