H.R.3040: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide additional educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill to veterans pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced July 12, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 8, 2007

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay to each individual entitled to basic educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill and pursuing a program of education with a focus on science, technology, engineering, or math a lump-sum payment of $2,000 per academic year, or fraction thereof for enrollment lasting less than a year. Makes such amount in addition to any other educational assistance to which the individual is entitled.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
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.
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Referred to House Armed Services
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
July 12, 2007

Introduced in the House by Zack Space (D-Ohio)

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