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H.R. 2196 · 116th Congress

To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce the credit hour requirement for the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM…

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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.

Law · 116-36 · Jul 31, 2019
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  1. House Introduced Apr 10, 2019
  2. House Passed Jun 24, 2019
  3. Senate Passed Jul 25, 2019
  4. President To the President Jul 30, 2019
  5. President Signed Jul 31, 2019
  6. Law Jul 31, 2019

This bill reduces the credit hour requirement for the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jul 31, 2019

This bill reduces the credit hour requirement for the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship program of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Specifically, an eligible individual must be enrolled in a program that requires at least the standard 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours, instead of the current requirement for more than 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: 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.

Latest action (Jul 31, 2019): Became Public Law No: 116-36.

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Apr 10, 2019

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Apr 10, 2019
  2. House Passed Jun 24, 2019
  3. Senate Passed Jul 25, 2019
  4. President To the President Jul 30, 2019
  5. President Signed Jul 31, 2019
  6. Law Jul 31, 2019

No recorded floor vote found.