A bill to require the continuation of tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces for the remainder of fiscal year 2013.
Latest action · Mar 19, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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.
- IntroducedMar 19, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Directs the Secretaries of the military departments to carry out tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces during the remainder of FY2013, using funds appropriated for such programs under the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 reduced by a specified budget sequestration percentage.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 19, 2013 to Mar 20, 2013, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| D-NC | Kay R. Hagan | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Mar 19, 2013 |
| D-CO | Mark Udall | Mar 20, 2013 | |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Mar 20, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 19, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Mar 19, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1265 | To require the continuation of tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces for the remainder of fiscal year 2013. | Identical bill | Apr 8, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 19, 2013Introduced in Senate
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