Safeguarding Department of Veterans Affairs Dependent Education Benefits Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 3288 Safeguarding Department of Veterans Affairs Dependent Education Benefits Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/14/2024, 1:41 PM

Summary of Bill S 3288

Bill 118 s 3288, also known as the Safeguarding Department of Veterans Affairs Dependent Education Benefits Act of 2023, aims to protect and enhance the education benefits provided to dependents of veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill seeks to ensure that these benefits are not only maintained but also improved to better support the educational needs of veterans' dependents.

The bill includes provisions that require the VA to regularly review and update the education benefits available to dependents of veterans, taking into consideration factors such as inflation and changes in the cost of education. It also mandates that the VA provide clear and accessible information to veterans and their dependents about the education benefits they are entitled to receive.

Additionally, the bill aims to streamline the application process for these benefits, making it easier for veterans' dependents to access the support they need for their education. It also includes measures to prevent fraud and abuse in the administration of these benefits, ensuring that they are used appropriately and effectively. Overall, the Safeguarding Department of Veterans Affairs Dependent Education Benefits Act of 2023 is designed to strengthen and protect the education benefits provided to dependents of veterans, ensuring that they receive the support they need to pursue their educational goals.

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Current Status of Bill S 3288

Bill S 3288 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 9, 2023. Bill S 3288 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 9, 2023. Bill S 3288's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of November 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3288

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3288

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3288

Safeguarding Department of Veterans Affairs Dependent Education Benefits Act of 2023Safeguarding Department of Veterans Affairs Dependent Education Benefits Act of 2023A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance for victims of sexual assault or domestic violence, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3288

Angus S. King Jr.

Maine(Independent)

Kevin Cramer

North Dakota(Republican)

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