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HR 5151 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Higher education Military personnel and dependents Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Col. James Floyd Turner IV U.S.M.C. GI Bill Transfer Act of 2021

Introduced: September 3, 2021 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 4, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 4, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 3, 2021
Introduced in House
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Col. James Floyd Turner IV U.S.M.C. GI Bill Transfer Act of 2021

This bill provides procedures for the transfer of a Post-GI Bill educational assistance entitlement in situations where an eligible individual dies after the approval of the transfer but before the entire entitlement is transferred. Specifically, the remaining entitlement must be transferred evenly between the designated transferees.

What's happening now November 4, 2021

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Oct 7, 2022
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Dec 14, 2021
Crist, Charlie
· Sep 3, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5151: Col. James Floyd Turner IV U.S.M.C. GI Bill Transfer Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5151/
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"H.R. 5151: Col. James Floyd Turner IV U.S.M.C. GI Bill Transfer Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5151/.
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H.R. 5151, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5151/.
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