HR 11765 · 93th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans' Comprehensive Education Act

Introduced 1973-12-04· Sponsored by Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1973-12-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Comprehensive Education Act - States that in the case of an eligible veteran who is pursuing a program of education on a half-time or more basis, other than a program exclusively by correspondence or a program of flight training, the Administrator of the Veteran's Administration shall pay directly to the educational institution on behalf of such veteran the customary cost of tuition (including such laboratory, library, or other similar fees as are customarily charged, as well as the costs of books, supplies, equipment, and other necessary expenses, excluding board, lodging, other living expenses, and travel) which similarly circumstanced nonveterans enrolled in the same courses are required to pay. Provides that in no event shall the payment authorized by this Act exceed $4,000 for an ordinary school year. States that the amendments made by this Act shall become effective on the first day of the second calander month following the month in which this Act is enacted.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only