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H.R. 968 119th Congress House

Time of Service Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time limitation for the use of entitlement by certain veterans under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistan… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time limitation for the use of entitlement by certain veterans under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced: February 4, 2025 Introduced by: W. Gregory Steube Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Government lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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Mar 5, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 4, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 4, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Time of Service Act

This bill adjusts the time limitation on the use of a veteran's educational assistance entitlement under the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Specifically, veterans' entitlements shall not expire for those who were discharged or released from active duty on or after January 1, 2001.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 968: Time of Service Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-968/
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"H.R. 968: Time of Service Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-968/.
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H.R. 968, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-968/.
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