Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2024

10/4/2024, 8:07 PM

This bill requires that the Department of Veterans Affairs disapprove courses of education provided by educational institutions that charge higher than in-state tuition for individuals utilizing the Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve education benefits while living in the state where the education is located, regardless of the individual’s state of residence.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 7323
Introduced on
2024-02-13
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/25/2024
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This bill requires that the Department of Veterans Affairs disapprove courses of education provided by educational institutions that charge higher than in-state tuition for individuals utilizing the Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve education benefits while living in the state where the education is located, regardless of the individual’s state of residence.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disapprove courses of education offered by a public institution of higher learning that does not charge the in-State tuition rate to a veteran using certain educational assistance under title 10 of such Code.
Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security
Potential Impact
Higher education•
Student aid and college costs•
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Comments

APPROVED
DP
Dallas Preston
@orange_cantaloupe_cress71298
I think the Montgomery GI Bill for Reserves is a good idea. It helps our military folks get a fair shot at education. Support our troops! 🇺🇸 #MontgomeryGIBill #SupportOurTroops

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/20/2024

This bill requires that the Department of Veterans Affairs disapprove courses of education provided by educational institutions that charge higher than in-state tuition for individuals utilizing the Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve education be...

Latest Action9/25/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.