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111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1602 

Honoring North Dakota’s colleges and universities for their efforts in serving 

members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans, and their families. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 30, 2010 

Mr. POMEROY submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 

Committee on Education and Labor 

RESOLUTION 

Honoring North Dakota’s colleges and universities for their 

efforts in serving members of the United States Armed 

Forces, veterans, and their families. 

Whereas Bismarck State College, Cankdeska Cikana Community College, Dakota College at Bottineau, Dickinson 

State University, Fort Berthold Community College, 

Jamestown College, Lake Region State College, Mayville 

State University, Minot State University, North Dakota 

State College of Science, North Dakota State University, 

Sitting Bull College, Trinity Bible College, Turtle Mountain Community College, United Tribes Technical College, University of Mary, University of North Dakota, 

Valley City State University, and Williston State College 

all show tremendous respect and support for members of 


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the United States Armed Forces, veterans, and their 

families; 

Whereas the colleges and universities in North Dakota provide numerous benefits and programs benefiting members 

of the United States Armed Forces, veterans, and their 

families; 

Whereas Bismarck State College, Dakota College at 

Bottineau, Jamestown College, Mayville State University, 

Minot State University, North Dakota State University, 

University of Mary, University of North Dakota, and 

Valley City State University were named to the 2010 

Military Friendly Schools list; 

Whereas Bismarck State College, Dakota College at 

Bottineau, Dickinson State University, Jamestown College, Lake Region State College, Mayville State University, Minot State University, North Dakota State College 

of Science, North Dakota State University, University of 

Mary, University of North Dakota, and Valley City State 

University are members of the group Servicemembers 

Opportunity Colleges which provides support for members 

of the United States Armed Forces who move frequently 

due to deployments to help complete their degrees; 

Whereas all institutions in the North Dakota University System charge in-State tuition to active duty members of the 

United States Armed Forces stationed in North Dakota, 

veterans, and their families; 

Whereas the University of North Dakota, Mayville State University, University of Mary, and Jamestown College are 

participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs Yellow Ribbon Program which helps to meet tuition expenses 

for members of the United States Armed Forces and vetVerDate Mar 15 2010 04:00 Jul 31, 2010 Jkt 089200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\HR1602.IH HR1602

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erans that exceed the expenses provided for on the Post9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act; and 

Whereas all institutions in the North Dakota University System provide an education free of charge to any dependent 

of a member of the United States Armed Forces that has 

been killed in action or from service-connected causes, 

was totally disabled due to service-connected activities, or 

was a prisoner of war: Now, therefore, be it 

1 Resolved, That the House of Representatives honors 

2 North Dakota’s colleges and universities for their efforts 

3 in serving members of the United States Armed Forces, 

4 veterans, and their families. 

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