[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3040 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 3040
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the requirements of
the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
October 23, 2025
Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mr. Banks) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans'
Affairs
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A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the requirements of
the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship
Opportunity Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2. MODIFICATIONS TO EDITH NOURSE ROGERS STEM SCHOLARSHIP.
Section 3320 of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (b)--
(A) by striking paragraph (2);
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as
paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and
(C) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, in
subparagraph (A)(ii)--
(i) by striking ``60'' and inserting
``45''; and
(ii) by striking ``90'' and inserting
``67.5'';
(2) in subsection (c)(1)--
(A) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as
subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively; and
(B) by inserting before subparagraph (C), as so
redesignated, the following new subparagraphs:
``(A) Individuals who have used the most number of months
of the educational assistance to which they are entitled under
this chapter.
``(B) Individuals who are using their entitlement under
this chapter to pursue a program of post-secondary education
and who have declared a major in a field referred to in
subsection (b)(3)(A)(i).''; and
(3) in subsection (d), by adding at the end the following
new paragraph:
``(5) An individual who receives a benefit under this section may
only use such benefit after the individual has used all of the
educational assistance to which the individual is entitled under this
chapter.''.
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