To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the time during which members of the Armed Forces serve on active duty for training qualifies for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on January 12, 2022 but was never passed by the Senate.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
9 Cosponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Position statements
Statement of Administration Policy
President Joseph Biden [D]: H.R. 1836 – Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2021 (Jan 10, 2022)
What legislators are saying
“Guard and Reserve GI Bill okd”
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Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jan 18, 2022
“McKinley Stands Up For Veterans, Votes in Support of the Honoring Our PACT Act”
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Rep. David McKinley [R-WV1, 2011-2022]
on Jul 14, 2022
“WATCH: Fitzgerald Introduces Motion to Protect Veteran Education Benefits”
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Rep. Scott Fitzgerald [R-WI5]
on Jan 12, 2022
History
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Feb 12, 2020
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5870 (116th). |
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Mar 11, 2021
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Introduced
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Nov 4, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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Dec 30, 2021
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Preprint (Rule). |
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Jan 6, 2022
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Reported by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
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Jan 12, 2022
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
H.R. 1836 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1836. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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