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Enhanced Transparency and Protection for Student Veterans

This act aims to improve access to information for veterans and their families using educational benefits, enabling them to make informed decisions about school choices. It also allows for the restoration of lost benefits if an educational institution faces penalties for unfair practices. This ensures veterans are better protected from fraud and can be confident their benefits are well-utilized.
Key points
Improved online tool (G.I. Bill Comparison Tool) with more detailed data on costs, completion rates, employment, and graduate debt, helping veterans choose suitable institutions.
More information about educational institutions, including any legal actions or penalties for illicit activities, increasing safety in selection.
Ability to restore lost educational benefits if the institution attended by a veteran is subject to civil enforcement action or penalties.
Better training for counselors assisting veterans with educational choices, ensuring more professional support.
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Additional Information
Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act of 2021
Print number: S 1607
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Process start date: 2021-05-13