legislation: 115-hr-6860

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115-hr-6860 115 hr 6860 GI Bill Transfer Extension Act Armed Forces and National Security 2018-09-20 2018-09-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. House Rep. Taylor, Scott [R-VA-2] VA R T000477 1 GI Bill Transfer Extension Act This bill provides that a veteran who meets the length of U.S. Armed Forces service necessary to transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance benefits to a dependent spouse, child, or both may transfer unused benefits to such persons for up to 15 years after discharge or release from the Armed Forces. (Currently, a qualified individual may only transfer such benefits during military service.) The Department of Defense may not limit eligibility for such benefits based on a maximum number of active service years. The bill makes these provisions retroactive to August 1, 2009. 2023-01-23T23:15:22Z  

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