House Bill 8216
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8216
Congress
116
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out a five-year pilot program to provide on-campus benefits assistance and counseling to eligible students at tribal colleges and universities. An eligible student is a student who (1) is a veteran, service member, or dependent of a veteran or service member; and (2) is eligible for any service or benefit under the VetSuccess on Campus program.
September 11, 2020
09/11/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
09/11/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:00 PM