Veterans Education Enhancement and Fairness Act of 2009

Summary

Veterans Education Enhancement and Fairness Act of 2009 - Provides for a monthly housing stipend under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals pursuing education programs offered through distance learning. Includes in the definition of "active duty" for purposes of Program eligibility for members of the Army National Guard or Air National Guard full-time duty, including duty in support of any homeland security operation, natural disaster related operation, counter-narcotic operation, or border security operation, and duty in the Active Guard Reserve.

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Timeline

1. 31 July 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 July 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 31 July 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 September 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 31 July 2009 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 31 July 2009

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Sponsors

• Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Sponsor
• ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
• David Loebsack · D · Cosponsor
• Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
• Cathy Rodgers · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Ann Kirkpatrick · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a monthly housing stipend under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals pursuing programs of education offered through distance learning, and for other purposes.