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To prevent payments of educational assistance for veterans and members of the Selected Reserve from being offset in the calculation of financial aid under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

2/19/2008--Introduced.

Student Veteran Financial Aid Fairness Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit educational assistance provided under specified benefit programs for veterans and members of the Selected Reserve from being considered in analyses of their need for assistance under title IV (Student Assistance) of the Act.

Latest Actions
  • 02/19/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E212-213)
  • 02/19/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.5474 Introduced in House02/20/2008