US Congress House Bill 595 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 47-2)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013 - Revises the formula for the payment by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of tuition and fees for individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program and pursuing programs of education at public institutions of higher learning to include, as an additional payment formula, the greater of: (1) the actual net costs for in-state tuition after applying the receipt of any tuition waivers, reductions, scholarships, or other assistance; or (2) $17,500 for the academic year beginning on August 1, 2011 (such amount to be increased each subsequent year by the average percentage increase in undergraduate tuition costs).

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013

Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]	Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]
Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]	Rep. Melvin Watt [D-NC]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2013-02-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

SB262 (Same As) 2013-06-12 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/595/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr595/BILLS-113hr595ih.pdf