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SENATE 410115th CongressCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215.

Shawna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act

Last Action
6/15/2017

Actions

  • 2017-06-15Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-215.
  • 2017-02-16Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2017-02-16Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-16 (00)

Shawna 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 (1)

  • James Risch (R-ID)

Subjects

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