To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the methods by which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs conducts oversight of certain educational institutions, and for other purposes.
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Passed HouseMr. McGarvey (for himself and Mr. Levin) introduced the following …
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Summary
What This Bill Does
Expands VA oversight of educational institutions receiving GI Bill funds by requiring schools to notify state approving agencies within 30 days of adverse accreditation, legal, or regulatory actions.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans benefit from protection against for-profit school failures and accreditation losses. VA gains earlier warning of troubled schools receiving veteran education benefits.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Educational institutions face new notification requirements within 30 days of adverse events. Schools may face faster loss of VA approval if problems emerge.
Key Provisions
- Schools must notify state approving agencies of adverse actions within 30 days
- Applies to events described in existing VA oversight provisions
- Adds requirement to both sections 3675 and 3676 approval criteria
- Compliance required for educational institutions accepting VA funds
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Requires educational institutions using VA benefits to notify VA of accreditation or legal actions
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Protect veterans from problematic educational institutions"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Veterans Affairs
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