HF 234: Establishing the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission

What it does

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill establishes the armed forces reserve component scholarship program within the college student aid commission for members of the reserve forces of the United States armed forces who are enrolled as full-time students in an eligible institution. The bill provides that a qualified student who is enrolled as a full-time student in an eligible institution may receive a scholarship under the program for not more than the equivalent of eight semesters of study.

House subcommittee · named February 11, 2025

• Rep. Eddie Andrews (R) · eddie.andrews@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Chad Ingels (R) · chad.ingels@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D) · aime.wichtendahl@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

1. February 6, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Veterans Affairs committee
2. February 11, 2025House subcommittee named: Andrews, Ingels and Wichtendahl
3. February 26, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
4. March 5, 2025Approved by the House committee
5. March 5, 2025Committee vote: 15–0
6. March 7, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 837