US SB2345 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide educational assistance for certain preparatory courses. Under the bill, veterans who are entitled to educational assistance may also receive assistance for preparatory courses that are required for licensing or certification tests for employment in specified professions.
Title
GI Bill Access to Career Credentials Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2934 (Related) 2019-06-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2345/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2345/BILLS-116s2345is.pdf |
