# 119-hr-6002: Veterans Earned Education Act

119-hr-6002, Veterans Earned Education Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6002
- Congress: 119
- Title: Veterans Earned Education Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-11-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Expands who can transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to dependents.** This bill would broaden the group of people allowed to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance so more family members can use those benefits. **The Impact:** - Families and dependents: More spouses and children could become eligible to use transferred Post-9/11 education benefits because a larger group of donors would qualify. - Service members and retirees: The bill would replace the term "member of the uniformed services" with "individual" and add new transfer paths. It would allow transfers after at least 17 years of service and for those retired under chapter 61 of title 10, and it clarifies a 6-year completion threshold for one eligibility route.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] (D-DE), 2025-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More GI Bill transfers for military families: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would let more service members transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits to dependents. You could qualify to transfer with at least six years of service. You could also qualify with at least 17 years of service. You could also qualify if you are retired under chapter 61 of…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1518: New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-1065: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-6002 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6002)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-1518: New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1518)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-1065: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1065)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6002 (as of 2026-09-21).