Senate Bill 1946
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Student Veterans Housing Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 24, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1946
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Student Veterans Housing Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to make payments of monthly housing stipends during holidays or other closures at educational institutions and also specifies how monthly housing stipends are paid between school terms or when a recipient transfers to another institution of higher learning.
June 24, 2019
06/24/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
06/24/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:56 PM