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H.R. 5349 (108th)

G.I. Bill Enhancement Act of 2004

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Introduced

8 October 2004

Last action

21 October 2004 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

Sponsors

Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

18 August 2025

Defence

Summary

G.I. Bill Enhancement Act of 2004 - Exempts from the mandatory payroll deductions ($100 for the first 12 months of active duty pay) under the veterans' basic educational assistance program, members of the Armed Forces and Selected Reserve on active duty between November 16, 2001 and the termination date of Executive Order 13235. Provides for reimbursement of payroll deductions taken prior to the enactment of this Act. Allows such members to withdraw an election not to receive basic educational assistance.

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Timeline

  1. 8 October 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 October 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 October 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

  4. 8 October 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

  5. 21 October 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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