US HB2671 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3-1)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recruit Act This bill specifies that a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health professional scholarship shall consist of up to the full amount of the tuition and other reasonable educational expenses for a school year. The period of obligated service may exceed one calendar year for each such school year or part thereof if the VA determines that such period is appropriate based on the scholarship's amount and duration. An individual who is enrolled in such program as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act may elect to be covered by the amendments made by this Act with respect to a quarter, semester, or term commencing on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
Title
Recruit Act
Sponsors
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] |
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. John Carney [D-DE] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] |
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-06-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-06-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
2015-06-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health personnel
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' medical care
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health personnel
Medical education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2671/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2671/BILLS-114hr2671ih.pdf |