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H.R. 1291 · 107th Congress · 2001–2002

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational benefits for veterans under the Montgomery GI Bill.

H.R. 1291 in the 107th Congress (2001–2002) became law — introduced on Mar 29, 2001, sponsored by Christopher H. Smith. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 29, 2001
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 107-103

Sponsor

Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 29, 2001
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 27, 2001

Every roll call vote on this bill

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