S. 22 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007
S. 22 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 4, 2007, sponsored by Jim Webb with 57 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 4, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 57
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007 - Amends federal veterans' benefits provisions to entitle to educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill individuals in certain length-of-service categories who, commencing on or after September 11, 2001, serve on active duty in the Armed Forces. Establishes the duration of such assistance (in most cases 36 months) and assistance amounts.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Webb (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 44 Democrats, 11 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 4, 2007
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (May 7, 2008)
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