H.R. 6002

Summary

H.R. 6002, the Veterans Earned Education Act, was introduced in the House on Nov 10, 2025 by Rep. Jason Crow (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, and last saw action on Nov 17, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Record

Text

H.R. 6002 has 3 co-sponsors.

119 HR 6002 IH: Veterans Earned Education Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-11-10
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6002  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   November 10, 2025   Mr. Crow  (for himself and  Mr. Wilson of South Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Veterans' Affairs    A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the set of individuals eligible to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance to eligible dependents.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Veterans Earned Education Act  .
2.
Expansion of eligibility to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance to eligible dependents
Section 3319(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in the matter preceding paragraph (1)—
(A)
by striking  member of the uniformed services  and inserting  individual ; and
(B)
by striking  , has completed at least ;
(2)
in paragraph (1)—
(A)
by inserting  has completed at least  before  six years ; and
(B)
by striking  or ;
(3)
in paragraph (2), by inserting  has completed at least  before  the years ;
(4)
by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (4); and
(5)
by inserting, after paragraph (1), the following new paragraphs:
(2)
has completed at least 17 years of service in the Armed Forces;
(3)
is retired from the Armed Forces under  chapter 61  of title 10; or
 .

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the set of individuals eligible to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance to eligible dependents.

Sponsors

Rep. Jason Crow (D) sponsors H.R. 6002, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Jason Crow

Rep. · D–CO-6 · Sponsor

Introduced Nov 10, 2025

Joe Wilson

Rep. · R–SC-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined Nov 10, 2025 · Original

Sarah McBride

Rep. · D–DE-0 · Co-sponsor

Joined Dec 11, 2025

Janelle Bynum

Rep. · D–OR-5 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 29, 2026

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Committees

H.R. 6002 went before 2 committees: Economic Opportunity Subcommittee and Veterans' Affairs.

Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Referred to · Nov 17, 2025 · 65 Bills

Veterans' Affairs

Veterans' Affairs

Referred To · Nov 10, 2025 · 285 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6002 has taken 3 actions since Nov 10, 2025, the latest on Nov 17, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 6002 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6002 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Veterans Earned Education Act — Display Title
• Veterans Earned Education Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the set of individuals eligible to transfer Post-9/11 educational assistance to eligible dependents. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 12 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 6002 in 7 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Veterans, Budget/Appropriations, Education, Health Issues, Housing, Insurance, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Medicare/Medicaid.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6002 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6002’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 6002, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 190 (Monday, November 10, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CROW:H.R. 6002.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H4591]

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