H.R. 1104
Referred to CommitteeVeterans TEST Accessibility Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
3/3/2017 • House
Summary
Veterans To Enhance Studies Through Accessibility Act or the Veterans TEST Accessibility Act
This bill permits veterans to get reimbursed under the Post-9/11 educational assistance program for an approved licensing, certification, or national test at a pro-rated amount based on such test's actual cost. (Current law requires that veterans be charged a whole month of entitlement to pay for any such test.)
The bill provides that a national test that evaluates prior learning and knowledge and provides an opportunity for course credit at an institution of higher learning shall be eligible for such reimbursement.
Introduced in House • 2/16/2017
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Originated in the House
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February 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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