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HR 2108 109th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Armed forces reserves Education Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Families Military dependents Residence requirements Secondary education Student enrollment Veterans' benefits

Safeguarding Schoolchildren of Deployed Soldiers Act of 2005

Introduced: May 4, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 1, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 4, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 4, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safeguarding Schoolchildren of Deployed Soldiers Act of 2005 - Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to require a State or local educational agency, for the duration of the military service on which a child's change of residence is based and at the request of a parent, to treat a child who changes residence based on the qualifying service of one or both of the child's parents as if the child has the residence held before the change of residence, for purposes of enrollment in elementary or secondary school. Defines "qualifying military service" to mean military service to which a member of a reserve component of the uniformed services is ordered that includes a period of deployment to a location outside the United States.

What's happening now June 1, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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