A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the eligibility of members of the military reserves and of the National Guard for basic educational opportunity grants by $500.

Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase by $500 the amount per academic year of any basic educational grant to any individual who, on or after October 1, 1981, enlists, reenlists, or extends an enlistment in, or is originally appointed in, a Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 13 March 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 March 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 March 1981

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Education Department; Defense Department; OMB.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 13 March 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing
• · ssas00 · Standing

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