HR 6190 · 97th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that educational assistance provided by the Veterans' Administration under the GI Bill shall be disregarded in determining the needs or qualifications of any person under any educational assistance program financed in whole or in part with Federal funds.

Introduced 1982-04-28· Sponsored by Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]· 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: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1982-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Excludes amounts received under a veteran's educational assistance program for purposes of determining such veteran's eligibility for any other federally funded educational assistance program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD-1]SD
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]PA
Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21]PA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8]TN
Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]KY
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-32]NY
Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38]NY
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14]FL