US Congress House Bill 1652 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 78-14)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or consortia of IHEs for the establishment, maintenance, improvement, and operation of veteran student centers. A veteran student center is a dedicated space on a campus that provides students who are veterans or members of the Armed Forces with (1) a lounge or meeting space for themselves, their spouses or partners, their children, and veterans in the community; (2) a centralized office for veteran student services that serves as a single point of contact to coordinate veterans support services; and (3) comprehensive academic and tutoring services to veterans.

Veteran Education Empowerment Act

Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]	Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]	Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]
Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]	Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]	Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]	Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]	Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]	Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2019-03-08	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1652/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1652/BILLS-116hr1652ih.pdf