A resolution expressing support for and celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the "G.I. Bill".
This resolution (SRES 745) is a purely commemorative Senate measure celebrating the 80th anniversary of the G.I. Bill (Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944), signed by President Roosevelt on June 22, 2024. It honors the historical impact of the G.I. Bill, which provided WWII veterans with education benefits (enabling 7.8 million to pursue college or training) and home loan guarantees (supporting over 28 million home purchases). The resolution does not create new policy or affect current beneficiaries - it simply recognizes the Act’s role in expanding educational access, boosting homeownership, and strengthening the post-war U.S. economy. It serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the G.I. Bill’s legacy, not a legislative change.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jun 20, 2024
Last action Jun 20, 2024
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Jun 20, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S4184-4185)
upper
Jun 20, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Thomas R. Carper
DDemocratic
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Jerry Moran
RRepublican
Co
John Boozman
RRepublican
Co
Jon Tester
DDemocratic
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