[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2196 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2196


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 25, 2019

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
   To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce the credit hour 
requirement for the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship program of the 
                    Department of Veterans Affairs.

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

SECTION 1. REDUCTION IN CREDIT HOUR REQUIREMENT FOR EDITH NOURSE ROGERS 
              STEM SCHOLARSHIP.

    Section 3320(b)(4)(A)(i) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ``more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 
quarter) credit hours'' and inserting ``at least the standard 120 
semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours''.

            Passed the House of Representatives June 24, 2019.

            Attest:

                                             CHERYL L. JOHNSON,

                                                                 Clerk.