A bill to reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers.
Latest action (29 Sep 2026): Introduced
What this bill does
This bill, titled "A bill to reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers," aims to continue and enhance federal support for colleges and universities. Specifically, it focuses on funding initiatives that help these institutions create, sustain, upgrade, and run centers designed to serve student veterans.
The primary beneficiaries of this legislation would be institutions of higher education and, by extension, the student veterans they enroll. The bill intends to provide these schools with resources to better support veterans in their academic pursuits and transition to college life.
As of its introduction on September 29, 2026, S. 5582 has been placed before the Senate during the 119th Congress. Its current status is "Introduced," meaning it has been formally presented but has not yet undergone any further legislative action such as committee review, debate, or voting. The full text of the bill has not yet been published.
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Official summary
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on September 29, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Common questions
- What does S. 5582 do?
- This bill, titled "A bill to reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers," aims to continue and enhance federal support for colleges and universities. Specifically, it focuses on funding initiatives that help these institutions create, sustain, upgrade, and run centers designed to serve student veterans. The primary beneficiaries of this legislation would be institutions of higher education and, by extension, the student veterans they enroll. The bill intends to provide these schools with resources to better support veterans in their academic pursuits and transition to college life. As of its introduction on September 29, 2026, S. 5582 has been placed before the Senate during the 119th Congress. Its current status is "Introduced," meaning it has been formally presented but has not yet undergone any further legislative action such as committee review, debate, or voting. The full text of the bill has not yet been published.
- Has S. 5582 become law?
- Not yet. As of 29 Sep 2026, S. 5582 is introduced.
- Who sponsored S. 5582?
- S. 5582 was sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] (Democrat-NV), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S. 5582?
- Introduced (29 Sep 2026).
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