To direct the Mayor of the District of Columbia to establish a District of Columbia National Guard Educational Assistance Program to encourage the enlistment and retention of persons in the District of Columbia National Guard by providing financial assistance to enable members of the National Guard of the District of Columbia to attend undergraduate, vocational, or technical courses.

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Congressional Summary of HR 6255

This bill directs the Mayor of the District of Columbia to establish a program to provide financial assistance to members of the District of Columbia National Guard who are pursuing their first undergraduate, masters, doctoral, vocational, or technical degrees.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6255

Bill HR 6255 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2020. Bill HR 6255 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 12, 2020. Bill HR 6255's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. as of March 12, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6255

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6255

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- District of Columbia

- Education programs funding

- Higher education

- National Guard and reserves

- Student aid and college costs

- Vocational and technical education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6255

To direct the Mayor of the District of Columbia to establish a District of Columbia National Guard Educational Assistance Program to encourage the enlistment and retention of persons in the District of Columbia National Guard by providing financial assistance to enable members of the National Guard of the District of Columbia to attend undergraduate, vocational, or technical courses.