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  • The resolution, S. RES. 818, was introduced in the Senate to express support for and commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the "GI Bill of Rights." This Act, signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, provided significant...

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    S. RES. 818 is a special note from the Senate to say thank you and celebrate an old law called the "GI Bill" that helped soldiers who fought in World War II go to school, buy homes, and get healthcare. It doesn't make any new rules or spend money, but it reminds everyone how important it is to keep helping veterans.

  • The resolution, S. RES. 745, was submitted in the Senate to express support and celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, known as the G.I. Bill. This Act was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and provided various benefits to World War II...

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    In 1944, the G.I. Bill was created to help soldiers who fought in World War II by giving them money for school and home loans. Now, 80 years later, people are encouraged to celebrate all the good things this bill has done to help them learn and live better lives.