To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a retroactive effective date of law regarding charge to entitlement to Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance for individuals who do not transfer credits from certain closed or disapproved programs of education.

Bill: 118-hr-4850
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]
Introduced: 2023-07-25
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Higher education

School administration

Student aid and college costs

Student records

Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Latest action: action_date: 2023-08-15
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4850 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 25, 2023 Mr. Buchanan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a retroactive effective date of law regarding charge to entitlement to Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance for individuals who do not transfer credits from certain closed or disapproved programs of education.

1. Retroactive effective date of law regarding charge to entitlement to Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance for individuals who do not transfer credits from certain closed or disapproved programs of education Section 3699(c)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraph (C) and inserting the following new subparagraph (C): (C) This paragraph, including clauses (ii) and (iii) of subparagraph (A), shall apply with respect to the closure or discontinuation of a course or program of education, as described in subsection (b)(1), that occurs during the period beginning on August 1, 2021, and ending on September 30, 2023. .