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Support for Veterans and Families at Tribal Colleges

This act establishes a pilot program to assist veterans, service members, and their families in accessing educational and vocational support at tribal colleges. It also modifies rules for veteran education funding and extends programs for homeless veterans and housing loan fees.
Key points
A new "Native VetSuccess" pilot program will place counselors and outreach coordinators at selected tribal colleges to help veterans access benefits and services.
Veterans completing their studies on a less than half-time basis can still receive full educational benefits, including housing stipends, if they enroll in an additional course.
Assistance programs for homeless veterans are expanded and extended until September 2025, and veteran housing loan fees are extended until December 2030.
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Print number: 117_HR_2878
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Process start date: 2021-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Native VetSuccess at Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2878.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A new "Native VetSuccess" pilot program will place counselors and outreach coordinators at selected tribal colleges to help veterans access benefits and services.
  • Veterans completing their studies on a less than half-time basis can still receive full educational benefits, including housing stipends, if they enroll in an additional course.
  • Assistance programs for homeless veterans are expanded and extended until September 2025, and veteran housing loan fees are extended until December 2030.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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