A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow parents of eligible military dependent children to establish Military Education Savings Accounts, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2517| Senate
| Updated: 3/7/2018
Ben Sasse
Republican Senator
Nebraska
Cosponsors (2)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Military Education Savings Account Act of 2018 This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to establish a program to provide children with parents on active duty in the uniformed services with funds for specified educational purposes. Children of active duty service members who reside in a local education agency that receives payments under the Impact Aid Program are eligible to receive funds.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Education
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalEducational facilities and institutionsEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationIncome tax exclusionMilitary personnel and dependentsRight of privacyStudent aid and college costs
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow parents of eligible military dependent children to establish Military Education Savings Accounts, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2517| Senate
| Updated: 3/7/2018
Military Education Savings Account Act of 2018 This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to establish a program to provide children with parents on active duty in the uniformed services with funds for specified educational purposes. Children of active duty service members who reside in a local education agency that receives payments under the Impact Aid Program are eligible to receive funds.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Ben Sasse
Republican Senator
Nebraska
Cosponsors (2)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalEducational facilities and institutionsEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationIncome tax exclusionMilitary personnel and dependentsRight of privacyStudent aid and college costs