H.R. 1965 · In committee · Armed Forces and National Security

Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act

What it does

Increases the stipend for books, supplies, equipment, and other educational costs under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program from $1,000 to $1,400 per fiscal year.
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide an annual percentage increase to educational stipends starting in fiscal year 2026, indexed to the Consumer Price Index for the 12 months ending June 30 preceding each fiscal year.

Feb 24, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Committee: House Economic Opportunity Subcommittee