US HB5273 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-08-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-08-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Post-9/11 Veterans Education Fairness Act - Allows former members of the Armed Forces and Armed Forces Reserves who are entitled to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to transfer those benefits to family members within 15 years after their discharge or release from military service. (Currently, this transfer authority is restricted to members of the Armed Forces who transfer such entitlement while serving in the Armed Forces.)
Title
Post-9/11 Veterans Education Fairness Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2014-07-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3514 (Related) 2013-11-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Family relationships
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Family relationships
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5273/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5273/BILLS-113hr5273ih.pdf |
