US Congress House Bill 4064 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 7 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-11-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Extends eligibility for the transfer of educational assistance entitlement under the Post-9/11 educational assistance program to those former members of the Armed Forces who: (1) retired on or after September 10, 2001, and on or before July 31, 2009; or (2) medically retired or separated on or after September 10, 2001, due to a disability determined to be service-connected. Provides special rules for individuals entitled to Post-9/11 educational assistance as well as to basic educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill educational assistance program due to service on or before September 10, 2011. Establishes the authorized monthly housing stipend amount for individuals who receive Post-9/11 educational assistance and pursue an approved program of education offered in whole or in part through distance learning.

To make certain improvements in the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program.

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D-AZ]

Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-11-13		Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2009-11-07		Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4064/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4064/BILLS-111hr4064ih.pdf