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HR 10172·Federal·house

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for survivors' and dependents' educational assistance to the dependent parent of a person who dies of a service-connected disability or has a total and permanent service-connected disability, and for other purposes.

In CommitteeFiled Aug 27, 2026
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Aug 27, 2026

Summary

The bill changes Title 38 of the U.S. Code to extend survivors' and dependents' educational assistance to the dependent parent of a service member who dies from a service‑connected disability or who has a total and permanent service‑connected disability. It would broaden who can receive these education benefits, adding dependent parents to the current list of eligible survivors and dependents.

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