Synopsis As Introduced Amends the University of Illinois Act. In a Section concerning scholarships for children of veterans, adds any time on or after September 11, 2001 and until Congress or the President orders that persons in service are no longer eligible for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal to the list of periods of hostilities for which each county shall be entitled, annually, to one honorary scholarship in the University.
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom (instead of any time on or after September 11, 2001 and until Congress or the President orders that persons in service are no longer eligible for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal) to the list of periods of hostilities for which each county shall be entitled, annually, to one honorary scholarship in the University.
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