National Guard and Reserve Higher Education Fairness Act
Latest action · Aug 14, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 19, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Guard and Reserve Higher Education Fairness Act - Allows educational assistance to continue to be provided to a member of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve who incurs a break in service from the Selected Reserve of any period of time (current law prohibits such break from being more than 90 days) if the member continues to serve in the Ready Reserve during and after such break in service.
Cosponsors 68
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 19, 2007 to Jan 16, 2008; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Jul 19, 2007 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Jul 23, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Jul 24, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jul 26, 2007 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Jul 30, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Patrick J. Murphy | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Paul E. Kanjorski | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| R-NY | Thomas M. Reynolds | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| R-PA | John E. Peterson | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Melissa L. Bean | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Sep 4, 2007 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Sep 5, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Sep 6, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Sep 6, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Sep 17, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Sep 18, 2007 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Sep 25, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Oct 9, 2007 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Oct 10, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | Oct 10, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Oct 22, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Oct 29, 2007 | |
| R-TN | David Davis | Oct 31, 2007 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Oct 31, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Nov 6, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Nov 6, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Phil English | Nov 6, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Nov 14, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Bill Shuster | Nov 14, 2007 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Dec 4, 2007 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Dec 4, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Dec 4, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Dec 4, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jan 16, 2008 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jul 19, 2007 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Aug 14, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 14, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Jul 19, 2007Introduced in House
- Jul 19, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 10, to permit members of the Selected Reserves and members of the reserve component to renter their military service and receive chapter 1607 education benefits if that member has earned such benefit before originally separating from service.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- National Guard and Reserve Higher Education Fairness Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 19, 2007Introduced in House
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