H.R. 1211 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Resuming Education After Defense Service Act of 2007
H.R. 1211 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Feb 27, 2007, sponsored by Jim Matheson with 69 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 69
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Resuming Education After Defense Service Act of 2007 - Makes eligible for basic educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill a member of the Selected Reserve who (among other qualifications), during the period beginning on September 11, 2001, and ending on December 31, 2008, serves on active duty in the Armed Forces for one or more periods aggregating not less than two years.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Matheson (D-UT). Co-sponsors: 62 Democrats, 7 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (Mar 28, 2007)
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