S 498 · 118th Congress · Education

Veteran Education Empowerment Act

Introduced 2023-02-16· Sponsored by Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.(2023-04-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veteran Education Empowerment Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and otherwise revises a Department of Education (ED) grant program for student veteran centers. Specifically, ED must make grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or consortia of IHEs to establish, maintain, improve, or operate a student veteran center. A student veteran center is a dedicated space on a campus that provides students who are veterans or members of the Armed Forces with (1) a lounge or meeting space for themselves, their spouses or partners, their children, and veterans in the community; and (2) a centralized office for student veteran services that serves as a single point of contact to coordinate comprehensive support services for student veterans.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican