Veterans' STEM Education Program
Latest action · May 8, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 26, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Veterans' STEM Education Program - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay an additional appropriate amount to each individual entitled to post 9/11 educational assistance who is pursuing a program of education with a STEM focus (science, technology, engineering, and math). Makes such amount in addition to any other educational assistance to which the individual is entitled.
Requires information on such additional payments to be included in a currently-required annual VA educational assistance report.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 25, 2013 to Dec 8, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Gloria Negrete McLeod | Jun 25, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Jul 22, 2013 | |
| R-NY | Michael G. Grimm | Jul 22, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Jul 23, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Beto O'Rourke | Jul 24, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Pete P. Gallego | Jul 25, 2013 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Jul 30, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jul 30, 2013 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Sep 11, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Nov 21, 2013 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Dec 8, 2014 |
Actions 3
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- May 8, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Apr 26, 2013Introduced in House
- Apr 26, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 1
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Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
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- Apr 26, 2013Introduced in House
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