Modern GI Bill Act
Summary
Modern GI Bill Act This bill authorizes individuals who are entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill to apply amounts of such assistance to repay federal student loans for up to 36 months. The bill sets a cap and annual cost-of-living increases for the amount of educational assistance that may be paid to an individual under this bill during FY2020 and the following years.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 19, 2021
Last action Mar 8, 2021
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Mar 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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