Veterans Earned Education Act

Bill: 118-hr-6294
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Introduced: 2023-11-08
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Family relationships

Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Latest action: action_date: 2023-11-27
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6294 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 8, 2023 Mr. Crow (for himself and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the set of individuals eligible to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance to eligible dependents.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Earned Education Act . 2. Expansion of eligibility to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance to eligible dependents Section 3319(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— (A) by striking member of the uniformed services and inserting individual ; and (B) by striking , has completed at least ; (2) in paragraph (1)— (A) by inserting has completed at least before six years ; and (B) by striking or ; (3) in paragraph (2), by inserting has completed at least before the years ; (4) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (4); and (5) by inserting, after paragraph (1), the following new paragraphs: (2) has completed at least 17 years of service in the Armed Forces; (3) is retired from the Armed Forces under chapter 61 of title 10; or .