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S. 1664 (114th): Military and Veterans Education Protection Act

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A bill to count revenues from military and veteran education programs toward the limit on Federal revenues that certain proprietary institutions of higher education are allowed to receive for purposes of section 487 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Thomas Carper

Sponsor. Senator for Delaware. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jun 24, 2015
Length: 12 pages
Introduced
Jun 24, 2015
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on June 24, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Cosponsors

27 Cosponsors (26 Democrats, 1 Independent)

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

Carper Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of House Companion Legislation to Protect Veteran and Military Students
    — Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] (Sponsor) on Nov 5, 2015

Quigley, Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Predatory For-Profit Colleges
    — Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL5] on Nov 5, 2015

Quigley, Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Predatory For-Profit Colleges
    — Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL5] on Nov 5, 2015

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History

Jun 24, 2015
 
Introduced

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S. 1664 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1664. This is the one from the 114th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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