S 3606 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement to specify an effective period of transfer of Post-9/11 educational assistance to a dependent, and for other purposes.

Summary
This bill removes the requirement that an individual transferring a Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance entitlement must specify the period for which the transfer must be effective for each dependent who is designated to receive the transfer.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Aug 2022
Senate Passage
Aug 2022
House Passage
President
Introduced Feb 9, 2022 Last action Aug 9, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Aug 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S4033)
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Aug 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(text: CR S4033)
upper
Aug 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4033)
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Aug 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4033)
upper
Jul 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors