An amendment numbered 49 printed in House Report 110-151 to express the sense of Congress that Guard and Reserve members should have up to ten years to use their education benefits.
What it does: Adds SEC. 528. SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO EXTENSION OF TIME LIMITATION FOR USE OF ENTITLEMENT TO EDUCATION BENEFITS BY MEMBERS OF SELECTED RESERVE AND MEMBERS OF RESERVE COMPONENT SUPPORTING CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS at the end of subtitle C of title VDescription
Amendment expresses the sense of Congress that National Guard and Reserve members should have up to ten years to use their education benefits.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 1585
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Adds SEC. 528. SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO EXTENSION OF TIME LIMITATION FOR USE OF ENTITLEMENT TO EDUCATION BENEFITS BY MEMBERS OF SELECTED RESERVE AND MEMBERS OF RESERVE COMPONENT SUPPORTING CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS at the end of subtitle C of title V
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 528. SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO EXTENSION OF TIME LIMITATION FOR USE OF ENTITLEMENT TO EDUCATION BENEFITS BY MEMBERS OF SELECTED RESERVE AND MEMBERS OF RESERVE COMPONENT SUPPORTING CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS.
Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that the time limitation for the use of entitlement to educational assistance under each of subchapters I and II of chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, should be extended to allow an individual entitled to such assistance to use that individual's entitlement during the ten-year period beginning on the date on which the individual is separated from the Ready Reserve or the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve, as the case may be.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following new section:
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As printed
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following new section:
SEC. 528. SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO EXTENSION OF TIME LIMITATION FOR USE OF ENTITLEMENT TO EDUCATION BENEFITS BY MEMBERS OF SELECTED RESERVE AND MEMBERS OF RESERVE COMPONENT SUPPORTING CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS.
It is the sense of Congress that the time limitation for the use of entitlement to educational assistance under each of subchapters I and II of chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, should be extended to allow an individual entitled to such assistance to use that individual's entitlement during the ten-year period beginning on the date on which the individual is separated from the Ready Reserve or the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve, as the case may be.
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House amendment offered
May 16, 2007
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House amendment offered
May 16, 2007
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 16, 2007 • 7:51 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Carney amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 16, 2007 • 7:51 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Carney.(consideration: CR H5263-5264; text: CR H5263)
May 16, 2007 • 7:48 PM
Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Carney. (consideration: CR H5263-5264; text: CR H5263)
May 16, 2007 • 7:48 PM
On agreeing to the Carney amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 16, 2007 • 7:51 PM