HR 5436 119th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Higher education Student records Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance.

Introduced: September 17, 2025 Introduced by: Mannion, John W. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

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In committee

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

May 14, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

May 14, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Feb 24, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Feb 24, 2026

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jan 21, 2026

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Oct 1, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Sep 17, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sep 17, 2025

Introduced in House

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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Veterans' Affairs Committee
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 1

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
for FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION · Virginia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026

Cosponsors 1

Moylan, James C.

Guam · Sep 17, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5436: To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5436/

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"H.R. 5436: To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5436/.

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H.R. 5436, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5436/.

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[H.R. 5436: To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5436/)