HR 4140
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Restore the Promise GI Bill
Introduced: March 5, 2012
Introduced by:
Murphy, Christopher
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 12, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 5, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 5, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Restore the Promise GI Bill - Provides that, if an individual eligible for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill is enrolled in an educational institution and the period of such individual's entitlement (ten years after discharge or release from active duty) would expire during a quarter or semester of enrollment, that period shall be extended to the end of that quarter or semester. Allows such an extension until the earlier of the end of the course or 12 weeks, in the case of an educational institution not regularly operated on a quarter or semester basis.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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