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HOUSE 1112115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act

Last Action
3/3/2017

Actions

  • 2017-03-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • 2017-02-16Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2017-02-16Introduced in House
  • 2017-02-16Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-16 (00)

Shauna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act

This bill authorizes the reassignment a veteran's or Armed Forces member's Post-9/11 education benefits to another eligible dependent in cases where the original designated beneficiary dies without having used all of such benefits.

Such provision shall apply to deaths occurring on or after August 1, 2009.

Cosponsors (17)

  • WALTER JONES (R-NC)
  • Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS)
  • Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
  • Jody Hice (R-GA)
  • Bradley Byrne (R-AL)
  • Dave Brat (R-VA)
  • John Katko (R-NY)
  • Scott Tipton (R-CO)
  • Barry Loudermilk (R-GA)
  • Bruce Poliquin (R-ME)
  • LAMAR SMITH (R-TX)
  • Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • Rob Bishop (R-UT)
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
  • Scott Peters (D-CA)
  • Ted Budd (R-NC)

Subjects

  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
  • Veterans' pensions and compensation
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