To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve how the Department of Veterans Affairs discloses to individuals entitled to educational assistance from the Department risks associated with using such assistance at particular educational institutions and to restore entitlement of students to such assistance who are pursuing programs of education at educational institutions that are subject to Federal or State civil enforcement action, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates improving transparency and accountability of educational institutions for purposes of veterans educational assistance and requires restoration of entitlement to veterans educational assistance and other relief for veterans affected by civil enforcement actions against educational institutions Section 3699(b)(1) of title 38, United States. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, grants, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Veterans, Education, Environment, and Veterans Affairs.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates improving transparency and accountability of educational institutions for purposes of veterans educational assistance.
- Requires restoration of entitlement to veterans educational assistance and other relief for veterans affected by civil enforcement actions against educational institutions Section 3699(b)(1) of title 38, United States...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates improving transparency and accountability of educational institutions for purposes of veterans educational assistance and requires restoration of entitlement to veterans educational assistance and other relief for veterans affected by civil enforcement actions against educational institutions Section 3699(b)(1) of title 38, United States.
Key Policy Areas
Veterans, Education, Environment, Veterans Affairs
Primary Purpose
The bill creates improving transparency and accountability of educational institutions for purposes of veterans educational assistance and requires restoration of entitlement to veterans educational assistance and other relief for veterans affected by civil enforcement actions against educational institutions Section 3699(b)(1) of title 38, United States.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Sponsors
Brian Schatz
D-HI | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Schatz (for himself and Mr. Rounds) introduced the following …
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