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HR 9479 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Major General David F. Wherley, Jr., District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Program Act

Introduced: December 8, 2022 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Dec 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Dec 8, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1243)
Dec 8, 2022
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Major General David F. Wherley, Jr., District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Program Act

This bill establishes a program to provide financial assistance to members of the District of Columbia National Guard who are pursuing their first undergraduate, masters, doctoral, vocational, or technical degrees.

What's happening now December 8, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9479: Major General David F. Wherley, Jr., District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Program Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9479/
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"H.R. 9479: Major General David F. Wherley, Jr., District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Program Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9479/.
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H.R. 9479, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9479/.
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