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S. 410 115th Congress Senate

Shawna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the transfer of unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance benefits to additional dependents upon the d… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill 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 Introduced by: Mike Crapo Republican · Idaho 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
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2017
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215.
Feb 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 15, 2017

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Shawna 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
  • HR 1112 Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act
  • HR 3218 Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Feb 17, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 410: Shawna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-410/
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