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H.R. 8489 (93rd)

A bill to amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, to provide additional educational benefits to Vietnam-era veterans.

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Introduced

7 June 1973

Last action

7 June 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Jordan, Barbara [D-TX-18]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

1 August 2024

Defence

Summary

Provides that the Veterans' Administrator shall reimburse any eligible veteran enrolled in a full-time or part-time course of education or training under this Act for costs incurred by such veteran for tuition, for laboratory, library, health, infirmary and other similar fees and for expenses incurred for books, supplies, equipment, and other necessary expenses, exclusive of board, lodging, other living expenses and travel, as are generally required for the successful pursuit and completion of the course of education or training in which such veteran is enrolled. Limits such payments to $1,000 for an ordinary school year. (Adds 38 U.S.C. 1682A)

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Timeline

  1. 7 June 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 June 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 June 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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