US HB1400 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 21 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Entitles to post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance the child of a person who, on or after September 11, 2001, dies as the result of a service-connected disability. (Under current law, such assistance is available only to the child of a person who, on or after such date, dies in the line of duty while serving on active duty.)

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Title

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that children of certain veterans are eligible for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry scholarship.

Sponsors

Rep. C.W. Young [R-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2013-03-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2013-03-21HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E359)

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