119th Congress
H.R. 983
Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Derrick Van Orden(R-WI)
- Introduced
- Feb 5, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs; Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (0)
No cosponsors.
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Public Law” version
Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025
This act requires that the Department of Veterans Affairs disapprove courses of education provided by educational institutions that charge higher than in-state tuition for individuals utilizing the Montgomery GI Bill-Selected Reserve education benefits while living in the state where the education is located, regardless of the individual’s state of residence.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Dec 12, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-55. - Dec 12, 2025
Signed by President. - Dec 3, 2025 · House
Presented to President. - Nov 20, 2025 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Nov 20, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8400) - Nov 20, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. - Nov 20, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. - Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1432) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 983. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1432-1433) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - Mar 7, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. - Feb 5, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Feb 5, 2025
Introduced in House