{"database": "openregs", "table": "legislation", "rows": [["108-hr-5239", 108, "hr", 5239, "National Guard and Reserve Education Act of 2004", "Armed Forces and National Security", "2004-10-06", "2004-10-21", "Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.", "House", "Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]", "NJ", "R", "S000522", 0, "National Guard and Reserve Education Act of 2004 - Increases the monthly rate of educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve who pursue full-time studies. Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe by regulation the rate of assistance for less than full-time studies. Establishes an educational assistance benefit for reservists and National Guard members who, on or after September 11, 2001, serve at least 180 days within a five-year period of active duty in a contingency operation. Authorizes such persons to use their educational assistance entitlement during a 14-year period beginning on the last day of duty. Authorizes members of the Selected Reserve who are entitled to retired pay and basic educational assistance to transfer a portion of their educational entitlement to eligible dependents. Requires the Secretary to report on such transfers in the Secretary's annual report to Congress.", "2023-01-14T22:48:42Z", "https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/5239"]], "columns": ["bill_id", "congress", "bill_type", "bill_number", "title", "policy_area", "introduced_date", "latest_action_date", "latest_action_text", "origin_chamber", "sponsor_name", "sponsor_state", "sponsor_party", "sponsor_bioguide_id", "cosponsor_count", "summary_text", "update_date", "url"], "primary_keys": ["bill_id"], "primary_key_values": ["108-hr-5239"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.367489003110677, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}