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S 649 ยท Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Introduced
Feb 20, 2025
Latest action
Mar 18, 2026
Sponsor
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors
6

Summary

Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025 This bill expands eligibility for Post-9/11 educational assistance for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard. Specifically, the bill expands the types of activities that count towards Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility to include active duty, inactive-duty training, annual training duty, and full-time National Guard duty or active duty. (Generally, under current law, only federal active duty counts towards educational assistance eligibility.)

Recent actions

  1. Mar 18, 2026 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  2. May 21, 2025 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
  3. Feb 20, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  4. Feb 20, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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