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H.R. 1141

Introduced

GI Bill Fairness Act of 2015

Introduced 2/26/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

4/16/2015 • House

Summary

GI Bill Fairness Act of 2015

Includes as active duty for purposes of eligibility for post-9/11 veterans educational assistance service of a member of a reserve component ordered to active duty to receive authorized medical care, to be medically evaluated, or to complete a required Department of Defense health care study.

Introduced in House • 2/26/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Higher educationMilitary medicineNational Guard and reservesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (17)

Party Breakdown

11
Democrats
6
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]

Democrat • CA-41

Sponsored 2/26/2015

Cosponsors (16)

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Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]

D-WA-6

Joined 4/21/2015

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Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]

D-CA-19

Joined 4/22/2015

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Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

D-WI-2

Joined 4/28/2015

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Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]

R-AR-4

Joined 5/19/2015

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Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3]

R-NV-3

Joined 5/21/2015

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Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5]

R-AZ-5

Joined 6/3/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 26, 2015

Committee Review

March 24, 2015

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House2/26/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors16