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H.R. 2108 (115th)

GI Bill STEM Extension Act of 2017

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Introduced

20 April 2017

Last action

20 April 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]

Subjects

Defence, Taxation, Education

Source updated

11 August 2025

Defence · Taxation · Education

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Summary

GI Bill STEM Extension Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to pay the lesser of nine months or $30,000 of additional Post-9/11 educational assistance to selected eligible veterans who have used all of the Post-9/11 educational assistance to which they were entitled and who: (1) are enrolled in a postsecondary education program that requires more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours for completion in a specified science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field; or (2) have earned a postsecondary degree in one of those fields and are enrolled in a teaching certification program. In selecting eligible individuals, priority shall be given to individuals who: (1) require the most credit hours; or (2) served on active duty service for at least 36 months with an honorable discharge, continued active duty service after such 36-month period, or served at least 30 days of continuous active duty service with a service-connected discharge. Such additional assistance may not be transferred. The maximum amount of assistance paid to all eligible individuals in a fiscal year may not exceed $100 million.

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Timeline

  1. 20 April 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 April 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

  3. 20 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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