S 972 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Fairness in Veterans' Education Act of 2025
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 288.(2025-12-09)
Plain Language Summary
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Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act of 2025 This bill modifies the process for repaying service members and veterans who paid to keep benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill, but later chose to utilize Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits. Specifically, the bill removes the requirement for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue the repayments with the last monthly housing stipend under the Post-9/11 GI Bill. This requirement has limited the repayments to individuals who are receiving stipends. Under the bill, the VA must make such a repayment before the exhaustion of the individual's entitlement to education assistance.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 972, Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act of 2025
Sep 8, 2025As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 30, 2025
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