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H.R. 456 (114th)

Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2015

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Introduced

21 January 2015

Last action

16 April 2015 · Committee

Status

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Sponsors

Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

12 August 2025

Defence · Education

Summary

Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2015 Makes an individual who is eligible for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program eligible for assistance with the fees for applying to institutions of higher education (IHEs). Sets the amount of such assistance payable to an individual at the lesser of: (1) the total application fees charged to the individual by the IHEs, or (2) $750.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 February 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 March 2015

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 April 2015

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 April 2015

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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