HR 6194 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2020-03-11· Sponsored by Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.(2020-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to provide educational assistance through December 21, 2020, for programs of education that have been converted to distance learning due to an emergency or health-related situation. Such assistance includes monthly housing stipends or certain subsistence allowances.…

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Cosponsors (16)

16 Republicans
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]IN
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FL
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI
Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]FL
Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]NY
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]IL
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]FL