United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4711 (108th)
Fairness in Veterans Education Act of 2004
Introduced
24 June 2004
Last action
14 July 2004 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Sponsors
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], John Boozman, Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], COLLIN PETERSON, TIM RYAN, SUSAN DAVIS, Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Maxine Waters, Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], NITA LOWEY, Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rosa DeLauro, Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], LUIS GUTIERREZ
Subjects
Defence, Education
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Fairness in Veterans Education Act of 2004 - Eliminates reductions in basic pay applicable to eligibility for basic educational assistance for veterans under the Montgomery GI Bill.
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Timeline
24 June 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2004
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2004
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 June 2004 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 June 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 June 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 June 2004
Sponsors
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Sponsor
- John Boozman · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
- TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
- SUSAN DAVIS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Maxine Waters · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- NITA LOWEY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rosa DeLauro · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- LUIS GUTIERREZ · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4711
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4711
- us · 108-hr-4711 · source updated 18 August 2025