Student Veterans Counseling Centers Eligibility Act
Summary
Student Veterans Counseling Centers Eligibility Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to furnish counseling, including counseling through a Vet Center, to veterans or members of the Armed Forces who are pursuing a course of education using specified Department of Defense or VA educational assistance benefits. Specifically, such counseling must be provided to veterans or members of the Armed Forces who are utilizing educational assistance benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill (Active Duty), Montgomery GI Bill (Selected Reserve), Veteran Readiness and Employment program, Post-Vietnam Era Veterans Educational Assistance Program, Post-9/11 GI Bill, Reserve Educational Assistance Program, VA High Technology Pilot Program, or Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Nov 2021
House Passage
Nov 2021
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Jun 29, 2021
Last action Nov 17, 2021
Floor votes · House Nov 16, 2021
How they voted
420–4
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 433
Nov 16, 2021
D
Democratic220
96% Yea
R
Republican213
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Nov 17, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
upper
Nov 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 4 (Roll no. 375).(text: CR H6288)
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
lower
Jul 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Jul 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jun 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jun 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gregory F. Murphy
RRepublican
Co
A. Drew Ferguson IV
RRepublican
Co
Chris Pappas
DDemocratic
Co
Cynthia Axne
DDemocratic
Co
Elise M. Stefanik
RRepublican
Co
Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
Co
Jay Obernolte
RRepublican
Co
Jenniffer González-Colón
RRepublican
Co
Joe Neguse
DDemocratic
Co
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
RRepublican
Co
Matt Gaetz
RRepublican
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