United StatesHouse Bill 4540HR 4540
Military Family GI Bill Promise Act
Armed Forces and National Security
3 pages
- house
- senate
- president
Last progress July 17, 2025 (4 months ago)
Introduced on July 17, 2025 by Eugene Simon Vindman
House Votes
Pending Committee
July 17, 2025 (4 months ago)Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Senate Votes
Vote Data Not Available
Presidential Signature
Signature Data Not Available
AI Summary
This bill expands how Post‑9/11 GI Bill education benefits can be shared with family. It would let eligible service members transfer their benefits to dependents at any time, not only while they are still serving. It also broadens who can qualify to make a transfer by allowing a path based on years served across the uniformed services, as long as enough of that time was in the Armed Forces.
Key points:
- Who is affected: Service members with Post‑9/11 GI Bill benefits and their dependents.
- What changes: Transfers could be made “at any time,” removing the current limit that it happen only while serving; eligibility to transfer can be met with 10 years in the uniformed services, with at least six years in the Armed Forces.
- When: The provided text does not list an effective date.
Text Versions
Text as it was Introduced in House
ViewJuly 17, 2025•3 pages
Amendments
No Amendments