House Bill 6251
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Educational Award Parity Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 12, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6251
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Educational Award Parity Act
This bill allows AmeriCorps members who are 55 years of age or older and served in any program, including the National Civilian Community Corps or Volunteers in Service to America, to transfer their national service educational award to a family member. Currently, only members who served in AmeriCorps State and National may transfer such an award.
March 12, 2020
03/12/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
03/12/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 1:25:37 AM