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(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 21, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011 - Makes the amount payable for programs of education at nonpublic institutions of higher education pursued by individuals enrolled in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) post-9/11 educational assistance program (post-9/11 program) during the period beginning on August 1, 2011, and ending on July 31, 2014, the greater of $17,500, or the established charges payable under a VA maximum payments table published on October 27, 2010 (thereby preserving for such period the higher payment rates in effect prior to enactment of the Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010).
Extends through FY2012 VA authority to collect a fee from each individual obtaining an additional VA-guaranteed housing loan. Makes such loan fee: (1) 3.30% of the total amount guaranteed for loans made prior to October 1, 2011; and (2) 2.8% for FY2012 loans.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1383 as public Law on Aug 3, 2011. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
May 23, 2011Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveJul 26, 2011
House May 23, 2011 · the primary vote
Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011
Passed · Two-thirds required
389 Yea 0 Nay 42 not voting
Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
431 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1383 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.R. 1383 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
37 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.