Bill 119 hr 1391, also known as the "Veterans Educational Assistance Restoration Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to address the issue of veterans being defrauded by educational institutions. The bill seeks to restore the entitlement to educational assistance for individuals who have been victims of fraud by these institutions. Under the proposed legislation, educational institutions that have received payment on behalf of veterans through programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs will be required to repay any funds that were obtained through fraudulent means. This provision is intended to hold these institutions accountable for their actions and ensure that veterans are not left financially burdened as a result of being deceived. In addition to addressing the issue of fraud, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to educational assistance for veterans. The overall goal of the legislation is to protect the educational benefits of veterans and ensure that they are able to access the resources they need to further their education and career opportunities. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1391 seeks to provide much-needed support and protection for veterans who have been taken advantage of by unscrupulous educational institutions. By holding these institutions accountable and restoring educational assistance entitlements, the bill aims to ensure that veterans are able to pursue their educational goals without fear of being defrauded.
Bill 119 hr 1391, also known as the "Veterans Educational Assistance Restoration Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to address the issue of veterans being defrauded by educational institutions. The bill se...