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HR 1400 113th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that children of certain veterans are eligible for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship.

Introduced: March 21, 2013 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Family relationshipsHigher educationMilitary personnel and dependentsStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Apr 2, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 21, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 21, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E359)
Mar 21, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 2, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Entitles to post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance the child of a person who, on or after September 11, 2001, dies as the result of a service-connected disability. (Under current law, such assistance is available only to the child of a person who, on or after such date, dies in the line of duty while serving on active duty.)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1400: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that children of certain veterans are eligible for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1400/
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"H.R. 1400: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that children of certain veterans are eligible for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1400/.
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H.R. 1400, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1400/.
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[H.R. 1400: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that children of certain veterans are eligible for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1400/)
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