H.R. 4852GIVE Act

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Sponsor: Norma J. Torres [D-CA-35]
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Committee: Veterans' Affairs Committee
Latest action: Feb 27, 2020 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

IntroducedOct 23, 2019
Passed the HouseFeb 26, 2020
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act or the GIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide specified information to veterans and members of the Armed Forces about postsecondary educational institutions. Specifically, the VA must provide information on whether a postsecondary educational institution (1) is listed on the College Navigator website as being affiliated with a religion, (2) has been declared a minority serving institution, and (3) is gender specific.

The VA shall provide the required information in a searchable format on the VA website.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 4852 as passed House on Feb 26, 2020. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 72

House Feb 26, 2020

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

GIVE Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

412 Yea 0 Nay 17 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

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How the chamber split

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DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present

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All members429 members

Democratic232 members

Republican197 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

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H.R. 4852GIVE Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 72

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

H.R. 4852GIVE Act

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 72

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

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