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HR 1725119th CongressIn Committee

Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025

Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Standard Summary
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A bill to provide housing loans and educational assistance to Black WWII veterans and their descendants who were denied GI Bill benefits due to racial discrimination.

Key Points

  • 1Establishes housing loan eligibility for affected Black WWII veterans
  • 2Provides educational assistance for descendants
  • 3Requires certification of racial discrimination in original benefits
  • 4Covers surviving spouses, children, grandchildren, and direct descendants
  • 5Requires GAO reports on program implementation
  • 6Establishes blue ribbon panel on minority veteran inequities

Impact Areas

Black veterans' benefitsHistorical racial discrimination remediationGI Bill equityVeterans' housing and education programsIntergenerational justice
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