Senate Bill 3266
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3266
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020
This bill expands eligibility for Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance. Specifically, the bill adjusts the type of service that entitles a member of the Armed Forces, reserves, or National Guard to such assistance. Under the bill, service by a reservist or National Guard member that is entitled to pay counts toward benefit eligibility. Such service includes training, active military service, inactive training, and general duty for which basic pay is warranted.
February 11, 2020
02/11/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
02/11/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:22:56 PM