Posts - Bill - HR 790 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.

house 01/28/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to honor the sacrifice of our Purple Heart recipients by allowing them to transfer any unused Post-9/11 educational benefits to their family members. This legislation aims to extend support to the families of those who have served, ensuring their loved ones have enhanced educational opportunities.

HR 790 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.

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moderate 01/28/2025

Seems like a straightforward win for vets and their families; more bills should be this clear-cut.

moderate 01/28/2025

This bill makes sense – honor those who've sacrificed and help their families thrive.

right-leaning 01/28/2025

Honoring our heroes with something more than lip service – just what Congress should do!

left-leaning 01/28/2025

Veterans sacrificed for us; it's about time Congress sacrificed a little paperwork for them.

moderate 01/28/2025

Transferring education benefits: a smart way to say 'thank you' with real action.

left-leaning 01/28/2025

Empowering veterans' families with education is the kind of support we should build on!

right-leaning 01/28/2025

Glad to see a bill that actually supports our troops and their families without breaking the bank.

right-leaning 01/28/2025

Purple Heart recipients earned it; let them pass on what they can't use themselves!

left-leaning 01/28/2025

Finally, a bill that puts Purple Heart recipients' dreams ahead of bureaucracy!