HR 8896 · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2024-06-28· Sponsored by Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.(2024-08-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8896 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8896 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 28, 2024 Mr. Levin (for himself and Mr. Murphy) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AWARDED PURPLE HEART TO TRANSFER UNUSED POST-9/11 EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO A FAMILY MEMBER. (a) In General…

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Cosponsors (7)

6 Democrats1 Republican