Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1718
GI Education Benefits Fairness Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2019)
GI Education Benefits Fairness Act
This bill expands eligibility for receipt of GI education benefits as a dependent under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program. Specifically, the bill includes certain unmarried persons as dependents who can receive a transferred entitlement to educational assistance.
What just happenedMar 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2019
- Mar 13, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 13, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House