H.R. 1206 · 115th Congress

Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2017-02-21
Latest action
2018-04-11 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Summary

Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017

This bill makes an individual who is eligible for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program eligible for assistance with the fees for applying to institutions of higher education (IHEs).

The amount of such assistance payable to an individual shall be the lesser of: (1) the total application fees charged to the individual by the IHEs, or (2) $750.