Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to disapprove courses of education provided by public institutions of higher learning if such institutions charge a higher rate for tuition and fees than in-state tuition for individuals who are entitled to educational assistance under the Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance program.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 292 politicians tracked
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Jerry Moran
R-KS · Primary
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TRAIL AI
The Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021 addresses educational benefits for survivors of military personnel by establishing tuition assistance provisions. The bill passed with unanimous support, receiving 288 votes in favor with equal backing from both Democrats and Republicans, and was subsequently signed into law. The legislation was sponsored by Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas.
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DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
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