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HR 759 105th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase certain rates of educational assistance, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 10, 1998 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security ApprenticeshipArmed forces reservesCorrespondence schools and coursesCost of living adjustments
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EducationFamiliesHigher educationLabor and EmploymentMilitary dependentsSurvivors' benefitsVeterans' educationVeterans' employmentVeterans' rehabilitation
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 1997
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 24, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Feb 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 13, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 16, 1997

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increases the rates of veterans' basic educational assistance, survivors and dependents educational assistance, the allowances provided for the pursuit of correspondence courses, special restorative training, and apprenticeship training, and basic educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve.

Increases such rates annually for fiscal years beginning on or after October 1, 1998 (currently, October 1, 1994) by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 10, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 759: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase certain rates of educational assistance, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-759/
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