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HR 2333 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security District of Columbia Education programs funding Higher education National Guard and reserves Student aid and college costs Vocational and technical education

District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Act

Introduced: May 7, 2009 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 7, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 7, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1097)
May 7, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Act - Authorizes the commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard to provide educational assistance to members of the District of Columbia National Guard who have satisfactorily completed their initial active duty service and agree to serve for a period of not less than six years.

Requires such assistance to be used by members for expenses incurred in pursuing their first undergraduate, master's, vocational, or technical degree or certification at an approved institution of higher education.

What's happening now June 8, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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