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S. 969 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, to extend the basic educational assistance eligibility for veterans under Chapter 34 and for certain dependents under chapter 35 from 36 to 45 months.

S. 969 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Mar 5, 1975, sponsored by Rupert Hartke.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 5, 1975
Policy area
Education
Public law
Public Law 94502

Sponsor

Rupert Hartke (D-IN)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 5, 1975
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 15, 1976

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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