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HOUSE 1635118th CongressSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of survivors' and dependents' educational assistance provided to an eligible individual pursuing a program of education at an institution in the Republic of the Philippines.

Last Action
4/18/2023

Actions

  • 2023-04-18Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2023-03-31Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • 2023-03-17Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2023-03-17Introduced in House
  • 2023-03-17Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-17 (00)

This bill increases the amount of educational assistance available to an individual pursuing a program of education under the Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) program at an institution located in the Philippines. Under current law, DEA educational assistance for an individual pursuing a program of education at an institution located in the Philippines is limited to $0.50 for each dollar. The bill makes an individual eligible for the full assistance amount.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Mike Levin (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Family relationships
  • Higher education
  • Philippines
  • South Asia
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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