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H.R. 595 (113th)

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013

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Introduced

8 February 2013

Last action

22 February 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Sponsors

Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], David Scott, Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence · Education

Summary

Veterans Education Equity Act of 2013 - Revises the formula for the payment by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of tuition and fees for individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program and pursuing programs of education at public institutions of higher learning to include, as an additional payment formula, the greater of: (1) the actual net costs for in-state tuition after applying the receipt of any tuition waivers, reductions, scholarships, or other assistance; or (2) $17,500 for the academic year beginning on August 1, 2011 (such amount to be increased each subsequent year by the average percentage increase in undergraduate tuition costs).

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 February 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

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