SENATE 1090118th CongressCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education, and for other purposes.
- Last Action
- 4/26/2023
Actions
- 2023-04-26Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
- 2023-03-30Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2023-03-30Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-03-30 (00)
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to update its payment system to allow for electronic fund transfer of VA educational assistance to a foreign institution of higher education that provides an approved course of education to eligible recipients and does not have an employer identification number or an account with a domestic bank.
Subjects
- Bank accounts, deposits, capital
- Foreign and international banking
- Higher education
- Student aid and college costs
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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