{"bill":{"id":"116-hr-8415","congress":116,"type":"HR","number":8415,"title":"Restoring Education Access for Student Veterans Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2020-09-29","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"C001123","fullName":"Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray, Jr. [D-CA-39]","party":"D","state":"CA","district":39}],"cosponsorsCount":1,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2020-09-29","text":"Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned."},"policyArea":"Armed Forces and National Security","subjects":["Cardiovascular and respiratory health","Educational facilities and institutions","Emergency medical services and trauma care","Employment and training programs","Government information and archives","Higher education","Infectious and parasitic diseases","Student aid and college costs","Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation","Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs","Veterans' medical care"],"actions":[{"date":"2020-09-29","text":"Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2020-09-29","text":"Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2020-09-29","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2020-09-29","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":" <p><b>Restoring Education Access for Student Veterans Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide certain educational assistance benefits, including housing stipends and allowances, to individuals who are negatively affected by the COVID-19 emergency. </p>","updateDate":"2025-06-06T14:17:56Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":312,"ts":"2026-04-19T09:54:48.717Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Restoring%20Education%20Access%20for%20Student%20Veterans%20Act"}]}}