Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the entitlement to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs for members of the Armed Forces awarded the Purple Heart, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds R-SDWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 6, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 15, 2017 — Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats, 1 independent
4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
John Boozman (R-AR), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Joseph Manchin (I-WV), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.