HR 421
109th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Cost of living adjustments
Education
Engineering
Graduate education
Higher education
Mathematics
Science, Technology, Communications
Scientific education
Technical education
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' education
G.I. Advanced Education in Science and Technology Act
Introduced: January 26, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2005
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 4, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Apr 1, 2005
Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 26, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
G.I. Advanced Education in Science and Technology Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly stipend to each individual who is entitled to veterans' basic educational assistance and is pursuing full-time a doctoral degree in the sciences of engineering, mathematics, or other technology disciplines. Allows such payment in addition to any other authorized Montgomery GI Bill educational assistance.
Makes such payment $1,200 a month (adjusted for inflation for fiscal years after 2005) for up to 60 months.
What's happening now
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1