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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="5273" measure-id="id113hr5273" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2014-07-30" update-date="2014-09-24">
<title>Post-9/11 Veterans Education Fairness Act</title>
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<action-date>2014-07-30</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Post-9/11 Veterans Education Fairness Act - Allows former members of the Armed Forces and Armed Forces Reserves who are entitled to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to transfer those benefits to family members within 15 years after their discharge or release from military service. (Currently, this transfer authority is restricted to members of the Armed Forces who transfer such entitlement while serving in the Armed Forces.)</p>]]></summary-text>
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