HR 4670
115th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
EARNED Act of 2017
Introduced: December 18, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2017
Introduced in House
Dec 18, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Dec 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Plain-English summary
Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents Act of 2017 or the EARNED Act of 2017
This bill expands the category of individuals who may transfer Department of Veterans Affairs Post-9/11 educational assistance to a spouse or dependent child to include any service member or veteran who, at the time of approval of a benefits transfer request, has completed at least 20 years of active-duty service, including at least 90 days of post-September 10, 2001, service.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1