legislation: 108-hr-5239

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108-hr-5239 108 hr 5239 National Guard and Reserve Education Act of 2004 Armed Forces and National Security 2004-10-06 2004-10-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits. House Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] NJ R S000522 0 National Guard and Reserve Education Act of 2004 - Increases the monthly rate of educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve who pursue full-time studies. Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe by regulation the rate of assistance for less than full-time studies. Establishes an educational assistance benefit for reservists and National Guard members who, on or after September 11, 2001, serve at least 180 days within a five-year period of active duty in a contingency operation. Authorizes such persons to use their educational assistance entitlement during a 14-year period beginning on the last day of duty. Authorizes members of the Selected Reserve who are entitled to retired pay and basic educational assistance to transfer a portion of their educational entitlement to eligible dependents. Requires the Secretary to report on such transfers in the Secretary's annual report to Congress. 2023-01-14T22:48:42Z  

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