REMOTE Act of 2021

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Bill Number

S 3247

Introduced

Nov 18, 2021

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Cardiovascular and respiratory health Educational technology and distance education Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment and training programs Higher education Infectious and parasitic diseases Student aid and college costs Temporary and part-time employment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

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Summary

Responsible Education Mitigating Options and Technical Extensions Act of 2021 or the REMOTE Act of 2021

This bill addresses the administration of certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) educational assistance benefits, including by authorizing the VA to waive certain enrollment verifications, exempting foreign educational institutions from certain requirements, and extending the time limitations on the use of educational assistance benefits.

Actions

Nov 18, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 18, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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