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S 1162 109th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces reserves Education Higher education Veterans' education

Montgomery GI Bill for Life Act of 2005

Introduced: June 6, 2005 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Jun 6, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 6, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Jun 6, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6102-6103)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Montgomery GI Bill for Life Act of 2005 - Repeals the ten-year limits on the use of veterans' and Selected Reserve educational assistance benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill educational assistance program.

What's happening now June 6, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1162: Montgomery GI Bill for Life Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1162/
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