US HB1130 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2011 - Allows any former member of the Armed Forces who has 20 years of active-duty service as of any date between September 30, 2001, and ending September 30, 2011, including at least 90 days of such service after September 10, 2001, to transfer to their dependents any remaining entitlement to educational assistance under the post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance program. Allows such a transfer, during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2012, in the case of an individual entitled to post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance who completed at least 20 years of active-duty service and was discharged or released under honorable conditions before September 30, 2011.
Title
Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2011
Sponsors
Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] |
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] | Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] |
Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI] | Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-04-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
2011-03-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Family relationships
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Family relationships
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1130/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1130/BILLS-112hr1130ih.pdf |