HR 8494 · 93th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, to provide additional educational benefits to Vietnam-era veterans.

Introduced 1973-06-07· Sponsored by Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1973-06-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that the Veterans' Administrator shall reimburse any eligible veteran enrolled in a full-time or part-time course of education or training under this Act for costs incurred by such veteran for tuition, for laboratory, library, health, infirmary and other similar fees and for expenses incurred for books, supplies, equipment, and other necessary expenses, exclusive of board, lodging, other living expenses and travel, as are generally required for the successful pursuit and completion of the course of education or training in which such veteran is enrolled. Limits such payments to $1,000 for an ordinary school year. (Adds 38 U.S.C. 1682A)…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Democrats