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.

Bill: 116-hr-2196
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
Introduced: 2019-04-10
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Higher education

Science and engineering education

Student aid and college costs

Teaching, teachers, curricula

Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Latest action: action_date: 2019-07-31
text: Became Public Law No: 116-36.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-04-10
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>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. </p>

action_date: 2019-06-18
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p>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.</p>

action_date: 2019-06-24
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>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.</p>

action_date: 2019-07-25
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>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.</p>

action_date: 2019-07-31
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p>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.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2196 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2019 Mr. Barr (for himself, Mr. Levin of California , and Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL 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.

1. Reduction in credit hour requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Section 3320(b)(4)(A)(i) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours and inserting at least the standard 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours .

tv_txt: IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2196 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 25, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT 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.

1. Reduction in credit hour requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Section 3320(b)(4)(A)(i) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours and inserting at least the standard 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours .

Passed the House of Representatives June 24, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2196 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT 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.

1. Reduction in credit hour requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Section 3320(b)(4)(A)(i) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours and inserting at least the standard 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours .

Passed the House of Representatives June 24, 2019. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 87 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2196 [Report No. 116–118] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 10, 2019 Mr. Barr (for himself, Mr. Levin of California , and Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs June 18, 2019 Additional sponsor: Mrs. Radewagen June 18, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL 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.

1. Reduction in credit hour requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Section 3320(b)(4)(A)(i) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours and inserting at least the standard 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours .

June 18, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and nineteen H. R. 2196 AN ACT 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.

1. Reduction in credit hour requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Section 3320(b)(4)(A)(i) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking more than the standard 128 semester (or 192 quarter) credit hours and inserting at least the standard 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.