What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 7375.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-04.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7375/BILLS-117hr7375rfs.htm

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll205.xml

Is this summary verified?

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Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 15 (Roll no. 205). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H5000)

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 7375

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Easier Payments for Veterans Studying Abroad

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Veterans studying abroad will receive educational assistance directly via electronic fund transfer. This change applies to foreign institutions that do not have a U.S. employer identification number or a domestic bank account. The Department of Veterans Affairs has 90 days to implement the new payment system.

New rules will make it easier for veterans to receive educational benefits if they are studying at institutions outside the United States. The Department of Veterans Affairs will need to update its payment system to allow electronic fund transfers directly to foreign institutions. This means veterans won't have to worry about complex procedures if their foreign school doesn't have a U.S. employer identification number or a domestic bank account.

Key points

Veterans studying abroad will receive educational assistance directly via electronic fund transfer.

This change applies to foreign institutions that do not have a U.S. employer identification number or a domestic bank account.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has 90 days to implement the new payment system.

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VOTING RESULTS

2022-05-18

For 397

Against 15

Abstain 0

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Additional Information

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education.

Print number: HR 7375

Sponsor: Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]

Process start date: 2022-04-04

Voting date: 2022-05-18

Meeting no: 2

Voting no: 205

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