Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2008

Summary

Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2008 - Extends the time limitation (generally ten years from the original eligibility date) for the use of educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill all-volunteer force educational assistance program, in the case of an individual who has completed at least 50% of the credit or time requirements leading to a degree or certificate before the last day of the ten-year period, to the earlier of: (1) the date on which the individual completes such requirements; or (2) two years after the last day of the ten-year period.

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Timeline

1. 1 May 2008

   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

2. 1 May 2008

   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

3. 1 May 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 May 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 23 May 2008

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 May 2008 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 May 2008

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 May 2008

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 May 2008

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Sponsors

• Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2007