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H.R.4361: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and enhance educational assistance for survivors and dependents of veterans.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2005
- Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (15 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Revises basic educational assistance for veterans' survivors and dependents to: (1) eliminate the present 45 month cap on benefit payments and set an aggregate limit of $80,000; (2) extend from a dependent's 26th to 30th birthday the delimiting age for the use of such assistance; (3) increase the amount of such assistance for survivors and dependents pursuing certain types of education; and (4) authorize the provision of tutorial assistance to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Nov. 17, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by James M. Ramstad (R-Minn.) |