[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 4148 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4148

 To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility 
  of reserve component members supporting contingency operations for 
educational assistance based on cumulative days of active duty service.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 9, 2007

 Mr. Lampson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility 
  of reserve component members supporting contingency operations for 
educational assistance based on cumulative days of active duty service.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Guard and Reserve Active 
Duty Higher Education Act''.

SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY OF RESERVE COMPONENT MEMBERS SUPPORTING CONTINGENCY 
              OPERATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BASED ON CUMULATIVE 
              DAYS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE.

    (a) In General.--Section 16162(c)(4) of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A)--
                    (A) by striking ``90 consecutive days'' and 
                inserting ``90 cumulative days''; and
                    (B) by striking ``one continuous year'' and 
                inserting ``365 cumulative days'';
            (2) in subparagraph (B)--
                    (A) by striking ``one continuous year'' and 
                inserting ``365 cumulative days''; and
                    (B) striking ``two continuous years'' and inserting 
                ``730 cumulative days''; and
            (3) in subparagraph (C) by striking ``two continuous 
        years'' and inserting ``730 cumulative days''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply with respect to educational assistance paid for months beginning 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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