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GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act

1/11/2023, 1:38 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4366

GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to make one-time payments to eligible individuals pursuing a program of education under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program solely through distance learning on more than a half-time basis for the puchase of a computer.

Current Status of Bill HR 4366

Bill HR 4366 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 9, 2017. Bill HR 4366 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on November 9, 2017.  Bill HR 4366's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. as of November 9, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4366

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4366

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Computers and information technology
- Educational technology and distance education
- Higher education
- Student aid and college costs
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4366

GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act
GI Bill Distance Learning Improvement Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make payments to individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program who pursue a program of education solely through distance learning to be used to purchase computers.

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