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H.R. 5174 (109th)

Veterans' Equity in Education Act of 2006

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Introduced

25 April 2006

Last action

24 May 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Sponsors

SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Defence · Education

Summary

Veterans' Equity in Education Act of 2006 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to calculation of financial assistance for which a student receiving veterans' education benefits may be eligible. Reduces the factor in the eligibility formula representing estimated educational financial assistance already received by the student by the amount of military pay deductions for such benefits made by or on behalf of the student while on active duty in the U.S. armed forces or in the Selective Reserve.

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Timeline

  1. 25 April 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 April 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 April 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 April 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E579-580)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 May 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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