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H.R. 3577 · 111th Congress

Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2009

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Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2009 - Allows any former member of the Armed Forces who has 20 years of active-duty service as of any date between September 30, 2011, and ending July 31, 2009, including at least 90 days of such service after September 10, 2001, and is honorably discharged to transfer to their…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Sep 15, 2009

Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2009 - Allows any former member of the Armed Forces who has 20 years of active-duty service as of any date between September 30, 2011, and ending July 31, 2009, including at least 90 days of such service after September 10, 2001, and is honorably discharged to transfer to their dependents any remaining entitlement to educational assistance under the post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance program.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2009

Latest action (Mar 4, 2010): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 15, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.