S. 3777 — 115th Congress
Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018
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Latest action
Jan 3, 2019Became Public Law No: 115-422.
CRS summary
As of Jan 3, 2019Public Law
Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a team of experts to report to Congress addressing issues in the implementation of educational housing assistance for veterans. Specifically, the team will address issues with the payment of educational housing stipends to eligible veterans, as a result of amendments made to the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, commonly known as the Forever GI Bill. Among other things, changes made to the act affected the calculation of the housing stipend amount based on campus location.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordDec 20, 2018 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Full roll callYea — 389: 210 R · 177 D · 1 I · 1 L
Not Voting — 43: 23 R · 19 D · 1 I
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