Gold Star Family Education Parity Act
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- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Jun 11, 2025
What it does
The Gold Star Family Education Parity Act would terminate the Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance program (Chapter 35 of Title 38, U.S. Code) effective August 1, 2029, ending federal educational benefits for eligible family members of deceased or disabled veterans. Individuals who lose eligibility under Chapter 35 would become entitled to Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits (Chapter 33) under the same terms as if they had elected that program, though subject to certain service-credit limitations. The bill affects surviving spouses and children of veterans who currently rely on Chapter 35 benefits, shifting them to an alternative education assistance program with different eligibility…
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