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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of monthly housing stipend received by parents pursuing a program of education through distance learning using Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.

5/9/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4284

Bill 118 s 4284, also known as the "Parental Housing Stipend Increase Act," aims to make changes to title 38 of the United States Code in order to provide increased financial support to parents who are pursuing education through distance learning using Post-9/11 Educational Assistance. The main focus of the bill is to raise the monthly housing stipend received by these parents in order to help alleviate some of the financial burden associated with pursuing higher education.

The bill recognizes the unique challenges that parents face when balancing their educational pursuits with their responsibilities as caregivers. By increasing the housing stipend, the bill aims to make it easier for parents to afford housing while they are enrolled in a program of education through distance learning.

In addition to increasing the housing stipend, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to educational assistance for parents. These provisions are aimed at providing additional support and resources to help parents succeed in their educational endeavors. Overall, Bill 118 s 4284 seeks to provide much-needed financial assistance to parents who are pursuing education through distance learning using Post-9/11 Educational Assistance. By increasing the housing stipend and providing additional support, the bill aims to make it easier for parents to achieve their educational goals and improve their future prospects.

Current Status of Bill S 4284

Bill S 4284 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 8, 2024. Bill S 4284 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 8, 2024.  Bill S 4284's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of May 8, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4284

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4284

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4284

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of monthly housing stipend received by parents pursuing a program of education through distance learning using Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of monthly housing stipend received by parents pursuing a program of education through distance learning using Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.

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