H.R. 3272 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Veteran Education Empowerment Act
H.R. 3272 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jul 17, 2017, sponsored by Lois Frankel with 122 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 17, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 122
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
Veteran Education Empowerment Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or consortia of IHEs for the establishment, maintenance, improvement, and operation of veteran student centers.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lois Frankel (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 93 Democrats, 29 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 17, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (Jul 17, 2017)
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Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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