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S. 2786 (93rd)

A bill to amend chapter 34 of title 38, United States Code, to increase from thirty-six to forty-eight months the maximum period of educational assistance to which an eligible veteran may become entitled under such chapter, and to extend from eight to fifteen years the period within which an eligible veteran must complete his program of education under such chapter after his discharge from military service.

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Introduced

6 December 1973

Last action

6 December 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. McGee, Gale W. [D-WY], Sen. Mondale, Walter F. [D-MN], Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT], Sen. Pastore, John O. [D-RI], Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Tunney, John V. [D-CA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

Increases from thirty-six to forty-eight months the maximum period of educational assistance to which an eligible veteran may become entitled. Extends from eight to fifteen years the period within which an eligible veteran must complete his program of education under such chapter after his discharge from military service. (Amends 38 U.S.C. 1661, 1662)

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Timeline

  1. 6 December 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 December 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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