3.0.0 2764 2023-01-15T05:47:36Z 2023-01-15T05:47:36Z House H HR 2003-07-16 108 hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas27 Total Force Subcommittee Referred to 2003-08-15T14:44:32Z Referred to 2003-07-16T14:01:10Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr06 Benefits Subcommittee Referred to 2003-07-24T13:52:42Z Referred to 2003-07-16T14:01:05Z 2003-08-15 hsas00 Armed Services Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from DOD. Committee 2003-08-15 hsas27 Total Force Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. Committee 2003-07-24 hsvr06 Benefits Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. Committee 2003-07-16 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2003-07-16 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-16 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2003-07-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 N I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2003-10-16 False L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 2003-10-20 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2003-10-29 False B001229 Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] BRIAN BAIRD D WA 3 2003-10-29 False Armed Forces and National Security Education Families Higher education Military dependents Military personnel Veterans' benefits Veterans' education Armed Forces and National Security 00 2003-07-16 Introduced in House 2003-08-26T19:34:04Z Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003 - Removes the requirement that, in order to be eligible to transfer educational entitlement earned under the Montgomery GI Bill's educational assistance program to one or more military dependents, a member must have, or be participating in, a critical military skill or specialty.

Requires an individual to make an election not to enroll in such program during the 180-day period beginning on the date the individual enters into active-duty or reserve service.

]]> Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003 Display Title Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend to all members of the Armed Forces eligible for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill the authority to transfer entitlement to such educational assistance to dependents, and to provide a six month period for enrollment under the Montgomery GI Bill. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Expanding Education for Military Families Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-07-16T04:00:00Z 2003-08-15 Executive Comment Requested from DOD. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.