We have received text from H.R. 6034: Veterans Education and Transfer Extension Act of 2025. This bill was received on 2025-11-12, and currently has no cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, known as the Veterans Education and Transfer Extension Act of 2025, proposes several changes to the educational assistance provided to veterans under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program. The key points of the bill are as follows:
1. Expansion of Educational Assistance
The bill aims to provide additional educational assistance for veterans who require remedial or deficiency courses to complete their educational programs. It addresses the issue that some veterans exhaust their educational benefits before finishing their degrees due to the need for these extra courses.
- Additional Months of Assistance: Veterans who require remedial courses can receive up to 15 additional months of educational assistance or the number of months needed to complete those courses, whichever is lesser.
- Eligibility Criteria: To qualify for this additional assistance, veterans must have used their educational benefits within 180 days prior to their eligibility determination, be pursuing an education program, and show that they require more than the standard credit hours due to remedial courses.
2. Flexibility in Transfer of Educational Benefits
The bill enhances the ability to transfer educational assistance to dependents.
- Transfer Without Dependents: Service members without dependents can now elect to transfer their educational benefits to future dependents. This transfer can be done after they acquire eligible dependents.
- Clarification on Timing: The bill allows individuals to designate beneficiaries for the transfer of their educational benefits when they gain dependents.
3. Amendments to Existing Regulations
The bill includes several amendments to the existing regulations governing the educational assistance program:
- Remedial Courses Definition: It clarifies what constitutes remedial or deficiency courses that are eligible for additional assistance.
- Increased Aggregate Period for Assistance: It establishes that individuals who receive additional months of assistance under the new provisions cannot exceed a total of 48 months of educational benefits combined with other entitlements.
4. Goals of the Legislation
The overall goal of the Veterans Education and Transfer Extension Act of 2025 is to strengthen the educational support available to veterans, especially those needing extra help to complete their education. By expanding the duration of benefits and flexibility in benefit transfer to dependents, the bill seeks to enhance the educational outcomes for veterans and their families.
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Representative Steven Horsford Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Representative Steven Horsford:
- H.R.6050: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain provisions of the health insurance premium tax credit, to rescind unobligated balances for providing assistance to Argentina, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6034: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide additional entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to certain veterans and members of the Armed Forces who require extra time to complete remedial and deficiency courses, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6033: STRIVE Act of 2025
- H.R.6032: Headstones for Honor Act
- H.R.5951: No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
- H.R.5628: Pay Workers What They’ve Earned Act
You can track bills proposed by Representative Steven Horsford on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Horsford.
Representative Steven Horsford Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Representative Steven Horsford is worth $97.5K, as of November 19th, 2025. This is the 464th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Horsford has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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