Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8889
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Repair Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 7, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 7, 2020
Latest Action
Dec 7, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
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
8889
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
South Carolina
Democrat
Tennessee
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Repair Act of 2020

This bill provides eligibility for the Department of Veterans Affairs home loan guaranty program and the Post-9/11 GI Bill to Black veterans who served on active duty during World War II and the surviving spouse, child, grandchild, or other direct descendant of such a veteran who is living on the date of the enactment of this bill.

Text (1)
December 7, 2020
Actions (2)
12/07/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
12/07/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:01 PM