H.R. 2308 · 116th Congress
To amend the VA MISSION Act of 2018 to expand the veterans healing veterans medical access and scholarship program to include more students and schools.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jenniffer González-Colón
- Introduced
- 2019-04-12
- Latest action
- 2019-05-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Summary
This bill expands the Department of Veterans Affairs medical education pilot program, which currently provides funding for the medical education of two eligible veterans at each of the nine covered medical schools. The bill adds five schools to the list of covered medical schools, increasing the number of veterans covered from 18 to 28.