118th Congress · HOUSE BILLINCORPORATED

H.R. 1798 — Protect Military Dependents Act

“To amend title 38, United States Code, to render an individual, who transfers certain educational assistance, to which the individual is entitled because of an agreement by such individual to serve in the Armed Forces, to a dependent of that individual, and who fails to complete such agreement, solely liable for the overpayment of such educational assistance, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Mar 24, 2023

Last action Apr 18, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Mar 24, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Apr 7, 2023

Veterans' Affairs

Step 3

Committee

Step 4

House floor

Step 5

Senate

Step 6

Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill imposes sole liability for overpayments of educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill on the individual who was eligible for such assistance in situations where the individual failed to complete a service agreement and transferred the entitlement to a dependent.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Similar Bills · 1 matches

Bill	Text overlap	Status
S. 141— Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act	0%	ENACTED

Timeline · 4 actions

Apr 18, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Apr 7, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Mar 24, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 24, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.