HR 745 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Equity in Access to Education for Veterans Act of 2001

Introduced Feb 27, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Lane Evans D-IL

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Apr 20, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 27, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Equity in Access to Education for Veterans Act of 2001 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to provide, in making determinations for student financial assistance under HEA, that the amount of a student's veterans' educational benefits to be taken into consideration shall be reduced by the amount contributed from that individual's basic pay for such benefit eligibility.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 5, 2001 to May 2, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIJohn D. DingellMar 5, 2001
D-ILRod R. BlagojevichMar 20, 2001
D-GURobert A. UnderwoodMar 5, 2002
D-WABrian BairdMar 6, 2002
D-TXMartin FrostMar 6, 2002
D-MAStephen F. LynchMar 6, 2002
D-CABob FilnerMar 11, 2002
D-PAMichael F. DoyleMar 11, 2002
D-MAJohn F. TierneyMar 12, 2002
D-MAJames P. McGovernMar 13, 2002
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezMar 13, 2002
R-FLMark FoleyMar 13, 2002
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterMar 14, 2002
D-MNBetty McCollumApr 9, 2002
D-TNBart GordonApr 10, 2002
D-MIDavid E. BoniorApr 10, 2002
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaApr 10, 2002
D-TXNick LampsonApr 17, 2002
D-NYMajor R. OwensMay 2, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Feb 27, 2001
Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee
Referred Apr 20, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 20, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
  2. Feb 27, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Feb 27, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent veterans' contributions to GI bill benefits from reducing Federal student financial assistance.
Short Titles as Introduced
Equity in Access to Education for Veterans Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 27, 2001Introduced in House

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