HR 731 · 103th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Patriots of Peace Service Act of 1993
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.(1993-11-19)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Reduction in the Costs of Operating the Military Service Academies Title II: Patriots of Peace Scholarships Title III: Montgomery GI Bill Benefits for Enlisted Men and Women Patriots of Peace Service Act of 1993 - Title I: Reduction in the Costs of Operating the Military Service Academies - Requires the Secretary of Defense to reduce the costs of providing an education at U.S. military academies so that, by January 1, 1995, the average cost per student of operating each service academy is: (1) approximately equal; and (2) not more than ten percent greater than the average cost per nonacademy student at the ten top-ranked institutions of higher education in the United States. Requires the Secretary to further reduce such operating costs for each fiscal year to achieve a reduction in expenditures equal to 50 percent of the cost for that year of providing scholarships under title II of this Act. Authorizes the Secretary, in order to achieve such cost reductions, to reduce the number of appointments made to the service academies. Expresses the sense of the Congress that savings achieved as the result of such cost reductions should be used for the title II sc…
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