US Congress House Bill 4140 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Restore the Promise GI Bill - Provides that, if an individual eligible for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill is enrolled in an educational institution and the period of such individual's entitlement (ten years after discharge or release from active duty) would expire during a quarter or semester of enrollment, that period shall be extended to the end of that quarter or semester. Allows such an extension until the earlier of the end of the course or 12 weeks, in the case of an educational institution not regularly operated on a quarter or semester basis.

Restore the Promise GI Bill

Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2012-03-12	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2012-03-05	House	Referred to House Armed Services
2012-03-05	House	Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
2012-03-05	House	Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4140/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4140/BILLS-112hr4140ih.pdf