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US HR925

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility for monthly stipends paid under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.


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Introduced
02/07/2017
In Committee
03/03/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility for monthly stipends paid under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces. This bill provides that the monthly stipend under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program for a member of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who is pursuing a program of education using assistance under such program and performing certain active duty service shall be payable on a pro rata basis for the period of such month in which the individual is not performing active duty service.

AI Summary

This bill amends Title 38 of the United States Code to clarify the eligibility for monthly stipends paid under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill provides that for a reservist pursuing education using the Post-9/11 program and performing active duty service, the monthly stipend shall be paid on a pro rata basis for the period of the month the reservist is not performing active duty. This change applies to academic terms beginning on or after August 1, 2017.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (on 03/03/2017)

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