H.R. 2698 · 115th Congress
Keep Student Veterans in Their Homes Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Daniel Kildee
- Introduced
- 2017-05-25
- Latest action
- 2017-05-25 · Introduced in House
Summary
Keep Student Veterans in Their Homes Act of 2017
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to continue to pay educational assistance and subsistence allowances to eligible veterans and eligible persons enrolled in specified courses solely for a monthly housing stipend of up to four months following a permanent school closure.
A housing or educational assistance payment shall not be counted against the aggregate period for which such assistance may be provided or charged against the individual's entitlement to educational assistance.