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Increased Housing Stipend for Veterans
Recent Bills/Increased Housing Stipend for Veterans

Increased Housing Stipend for Veterans

IntroducedJune 5, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
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Introduced in House
Armed Forces and National Security
Why This Matters

This bill increases the monthly housing allowance for veterans who are taking online classes full-time. It helps ensure that veterans have the financial support they need while studying remotely.

If you are a veteran studying online full-time, your monthly housing stipend could increase.
Who this affects
Veterans · Online education students
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill raises the monthly housing stipend for veterans studying online.
  2. 2It specifically helps those enrolled in distance learning programs for more than half-time.
  3. 3The changes will take effect for terms starting on or after August 1, 2025.
  4. 4The bill aims to support veterans pursuing education without attending in-person classes.
Read the detailed summary

Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act This bill increases the monthly housing stipend available under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for individuals who pursue programs of education solely through distance learning on more than a half-time basis.

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IntroducedCurrentJun 5, 2025

Introduced in House

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The President

Donald Trump
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Awaiting Vote
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