Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act of 2024

1/21/2024, 7:30 PM

Summary of Bill S 3560

Bill 118 s 3560, also known as the Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to streamline the process for combat veterans to enroll in educational programs offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

The bill specifically aims to allow combat veterans to pre-enroll in VA educational programs before they are officially discharged from the military. This would help veterans transition more smoothly from military service to civilian life by ensuring they have access to educational opportunities as soon as possible.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that combat veterans are given priority enrollment in VA educational programs, as well as access to counseling and support services to help them succeed in their academic pursuits. Overall, the Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act of 2024 seeks to support and empower combat veterans as they navigate the challenges of transitioning to civilian life by providing them with greater access to educational opportunities and support services through the VA.

Current Status of Bill S 3560

Bill S 3560 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2024. Bill S 3560 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on January 9, 2024.  Bill S 3560's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of January 9, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3560

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
1
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3560

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3560

Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act of 2024Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act of 2024A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize pre-enrollment of certain combat service members of the Armed Forces in the system of annual patient enrollment of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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