H.R. 1635 · 118th Congress · House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of survivors' and dependents' educational assistance provided to an eligible individual pursuing a program of education at an institution in the Republic of the Philippines.

Active· Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Introduced
Mar 17, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill increases the amount of educational assistance available to an individual pursuing a program of education under the Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA) program at an institution located in the Philippines. Under current law, DEA educational assistance for an individual pursuing a program of education at an institution located in the Philippines is limited to $0.50 for each dollar. The bill makes an individual eligible for the full assistance amount.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 18, 2023•Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  2. MAR 31, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  3. MAR 17, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 17, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAR 17, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 18, 2023

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2023

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 17, 2023

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