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H.R.6513: To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow for the transfer of educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program to certain dependents to be used for special education.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Dec. 9, 2010
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Allows veterans' educational benefits that are transferred to an intellectually or developmentally disabled dependent to be used for special education, even if the dependent has not earned a secondary school diploma or equivalency certificate. Directs the Secretary of Defense to prescribe regulations to determine whether those dependents must enroll in the exceptional family member program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Prohibits payment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Dec. 9, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.) |