H.R. 1251 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Veteran Excellence Through Education Act of 2013
H.R. 1251 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Mar 19, 2013, sponsored by Gloria Negrete McLeod with 12 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 19, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 12
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Veteran Excellence Through Education Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make grants, during FY2014-FY2019, to minority-serving institutions for establishing verified delivery systems to address social and academic problems facing enrolled veterans.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 12 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 19, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (Apr 2, 2013)
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