HR 4184 · 113th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the manner in which an advance payment of initial educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is charged against the entitlement of a veteran to such assistance.

Introduced 2014-03-06· Sponsored by Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.(2014-03-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to charge an advance payment of veterans' educational assistance against the final and, if necessary, penultimate month of the recipient's entitlement to such assistance. Prohibits an individual from receiving more than one advance payment of veterans' educational assistance during any academic year.…

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Cosponsors (12)

8 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]CA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Bentivolio, Kerry L. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC