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H.R. 1112 115th Congress House

Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the transfer of unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance benefits to additional dependents upon the death of the originally designated dependent.

Introduced: February 16, 2017 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' pensions and compensation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 3, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act

This bill authorizes the reassignment a veteran's or Armed Forces member's Post-9/11 education benefits to another eligible dependent in cases where the original designated beneficiary dies without having used all of such benefits.

Such provision shall apply to deaths occurring on or after August 1, 2009.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 410 Shawna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act
  • HR 3218 Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 2 Republican 4
R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · May 3, 2017
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Mar 23, 2017
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Mar 13, 2017
Brat, Dave
· Feb 16, 2017
Byrne, Bradley
· Feb 16, 2017
 R
Loudermilk, Barry
Georgia · Feb 16, 2017
Poliquin, Bruce
· Feb 16, 2017
 R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Feb 16, 2017
SMITH, LAMAR
· Feb 16, 2017
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Feb 16, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1112: Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1112/
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"H.R. 1112: Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1112/.
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H.R. 1112, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1112/.
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