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H.R. 4554 107th Congress House

Dual Incentive Education Act of 2002

Official title: To establish a program under which employees of the legislative branch may be reimbursed for the costs of graduate school tuition and fees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 23, 2002 Introduced by: Gregory W. Meeks Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Dual Incentive Education Act of 2002 - Permits the heads of legislative branch employing offices to make payments to employees of up to $3,000 for reimbursement of tuition and fees for a semester of graduate study. Requires beneficiaries to have been employed full-time for at least 12 consecutive months and to meet the student assistance eligibility requirements of the Higher Education Assistance Act of 1965. Excludes payments for any portion of tuition and fees covered by a scholarship or other type of financial assistance that does not consist of a student loan.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4554: Dual Incentive Education Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4554/
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