legislation: 115-s-3627

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115-s-3627 115 s 3627 VET Extension Act Armed Forces and National Security 2018-11-14 2018-11-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Senate Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] NJ D B001288 0 Veterans Education and Transfer Extension Act or the VET Extension Act This bill makes changes to Post-9/11 educational assistance for veterans or active duty military service members. Specifically, the bill increases the number of months of educational assistance available under the Post-9/11 GI Bill by (1) 15 months, or (2) the amount of months needed to complete remedial and deficiency courses that may be needed prior to beginning a program of education. Under the bill, individuals who do not currently have a dependent, but wish to elect to transfer educational assistance to a dependent, may do so at such a time when they do have a dependent. Additionally, the Department of Defense may not prescribe any additional limitation on the time period in which a member of the Armed Forces may make an election. 2023-01-11T13:40:56Z  

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