3.0.0 2575 2023-01-11T13:15:10Z 2023-01-11T13:15:10Z Senate S S 2008-01-30 110 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-01-30T21:10:57Z Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 110 5229 HR 2008-02-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Identical bill CRS 2008-01-30 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2008-01-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY N C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2008-01-30 True J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-01-30 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2008-01-30 True D000407 Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] PETE DOMENICI R NM VICHI 2008-01-30 True S001078 Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] John Sununu R NH E. 2008-01-30 True C001057 Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] Norm Coleman R MN 2008-01-30 True B001233 Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] EVAN BAYH D IN 2008-01-30 True I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2008-01-30 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2008-01-30 True L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2008-01-30 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2008-01-30 True S000888 Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] THEODORE STEVENS R AK F. 2008-01-30 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2008-01-30 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2008-01-30 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2008-01-30 True M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2008-01-31 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2008-01-31 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2008-02-11 False D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2008-02-25 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2008-03-11 False C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2008-03-12 False S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2008-03-31 False W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2008-04-28 False B000611 Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] CHRISTOPHER BOND R MO S. 2008-04-30 False Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces reserves Education Families Higher education Military dependents Veterans' education Armed Forces and National Security 00 2008-01-30 Introduced in Senate 2008-04-30T20:46:54Z Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 - Amends the Montgomery GI Bill educational assistance program to authorize the Secretary of the military department concerned to permit any member of the Armed Forces (currently, only members with critical military skills) entitled to basic educational assistance to elect to transfer a portion of such assistance to one or more dependents. Removes the 18-month limitation on the number of months of entitlement authorized to be transferred.

Provides similar eligibility for the transfer of educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve who have completed at least six years of service and enter into an agreement to remain a member of such Reserve for at least four more years.

]]> Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 Display Title Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to remove certain limitations on the transfer of entitlement to basic educational assistance under Montgomery GI Bill, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Montgomery GI Bill Educational Assistance Transferability Act of 2008 Introduced in Senate 2008-01-30T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2575is/xml/BILLS-110s2575is.xml 2008-01-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. 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.