Senate
Jun 15, 2017A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize a dependent to transfer entitlement to Post-9/11 Education Assistance in cases in which the dependent received the transfer of such entitlement to assistance from an individual who subsequently died, and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
Increasing Transferability of Entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Act of 2017 This bill provides that in a case in which a post-9/11 educational assistance entitlement is transferred to a dependent and the service member transferor subsequently dies, the dependent may transfer some or all of such entitlement to another dependent to whom entitlement was already transferred by the service member.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(6/8/17)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MR
Mr. Rounds
Senate (R) South Dakota
Cosponsors (2)
Topics
Latest Action
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215.
Jun 15, 2017