H.R. 7375To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education.

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Sponsor: Mikie Sherrill [D-NJ-11]
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Committee: Veterans' Affairs Committee
Latest action: May 18, 2022 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

IntroducedApr 4, 2022
Passed the HouseMay 17, 2022
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to update its payment system to allow for electronic fund transfer of VA educational assistance to a foreign institution of higher education that provides an approved course of education to eligible recipients and does not have an employer identification number or an account with a domestic bank.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 7375 as passed House on May 17, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 205

House May 17, 2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education

Passed · Two-thirds required

397 Yea 15 Nay 16 not voting

Crossed both parties 15 of 412 voting members broke with their own party: 15 Republicans.

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How the chamber split

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All members428 members

Democratic220 members

Republican208 members

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H.R. 7375To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education.

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 205

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

H.R. 7375To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education.

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 205

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

How the chamber split

Who lobbied on H.R. 73754 organizations

Who lobbied on H.R. 73754 organizations