117-hr-7375117th Congress

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education.

Sponsored By: Representative Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

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Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to update its payment system to allow for electronic fund transfer of VA educational assistance to a foreign institution of higher education that provides an approved course of education to eligible recipients and does not have an employer identification number or an account with a domestic bank.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

NJ • D

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 397 • No: 15

house vote • 5/17/2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Yes: 397 • No: 15

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