HR 8896
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Family relationships
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' organizations and recognition
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family…
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 22, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 28, 2024
Introduced in House
Jun 28, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8896: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8896/
"H.R. 8896: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8896/.
H.R. 8896, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8896/.
[H.R. 8896: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8896/)