Senate
Jun 9, 2020

A bill to protect the entitlement of individuals to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance who discontinue pursuit of a program of education during the national emergency relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

Summary

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This bill preserves the entitlement to education benefits under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for veterans who discontinue their program of education during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Specifically, the bill prohibits an educational assistance payment from being (1) charged against an individual's entitlement to educational assistance, or (2)...

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Introduced(6/9/20)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

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Mr. Blumenthal

Senate (D) Connecticut

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Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 9, 2020