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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement to specify an effective period of transfer of Post-9/11 educational assistance to a dependent, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-3606| Senate 
| Updated: 8/9/2022
Tommy Tuberville

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Senator

Alabama

Cosponsors (9)
Mike Braun (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill removes the requirement that an individual transferring a Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance entitlement must specify the period for which the transfer must be effective for each dependent who is designated to receive the transfer.

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Timeline
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 16, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6458
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 13, 2022
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Aug 4, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S4033)
Aug 4, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4033)
Aug 4, 2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033)
Aug 4, 2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4033)
Aug 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 9, 2022
Received in the House.
Aug 9, 2022
Held at the desk.
  • February 9, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 9, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 16, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6458
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 13, 2022
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.


  • August 4, 2022
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S4033)


  • August 4, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4033)


  • August 4, 2022
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033)


  • August 4, 2022
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4033)


  • August 8, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • August 9, 2022
    Received in the House.


  • August 9, 2022
    Held at the desk.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6604: Veterans Eligible to Transfer School (VETS) Credit Act
  • HR 117-6458: To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement to specify an effective period of a transfer of Post-9/11 educational assistance to a dependent.
Military personnel and dependentsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' pensions and compensation

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement to specify an effective period of transfer of Post-9/11 educational assistance to a dependent, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressS-3606| Senate 
| Updated: 8/9/2022
This bill removes the requirement that an individual transferring a Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance entitlement must specify the period for which the transfer must be effective for each dependent who is designated to receive the transfer.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Feb 9, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 16, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6458
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 13, 2022
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Aug 4, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S4033)
Aug 4, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4033)
Aug 4, 2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033)
Aug 4, 2022
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4033)
Aug 8, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 9, 2022
Received in the House.
Aug 9, 2022
Held at the desk.
  • February 9, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 9, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 16, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6458
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 13, 2022
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.


  • August 4, 2022
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S4033)


  • August 4, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4033)


  • August 4, 2022
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033)


  • August 4, 2022
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4033)


  • August 8, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • August 9, 2022
    Received in the House.


  • August 9, 2022
    Held at the desk.
Tommy Tuberville

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Senator

Alabama

Cosponsors (9)
Mike Braun (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Tim Scott (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6604: Veterans Eligible to Transfer School (VETS) Credit Act
  • HR 117-6458: To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement to specify an effective period of a transfer of Post-9/11 educational assistance to a dependent.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Military personnel and dependentsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' pensions and compensation