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S. 4231

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Summary

S. 4231, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 26, 2026 by Sen. Rick Scott (R). It was referred to Veterans' Affairs, and last saw action on Mar 26, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


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S. 4231 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sb4231/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S4231 IS: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
U.S. Senate
2026-03-26
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
II 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4231 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 26, 2026 Mr. Scott of Florida introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
1.
Increased flexibility in transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance
(a)
Eligibility
Subsection (b) of section 3319 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking at least— and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting at least six years of service in the uniformed services .
(b)
Time for transfer
Subsection (f)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking or ( l ) ; and
(2)
by striking only while serving as a member of the Armed Forces when the transfer is executed and inserting at any time .
(c)
Conforming amendments
Such section is amended—
(1)
in subsection (g)—
(A)
in paragraph (1), by striking at least — and all that follows through ; or and inserting at least six years of service in the Armed Forces; or ; and
(B)
in paragraph (2)(A), by striking at least — and all that follows through ; or and inserting at least six years of service in the Armed Forces; and ;
(2)
in subsection (i)—
(A)
by striking paragraph (2); and
(B)
by striking the following:
(1)
Joint and several liability
;
(3)
in subsection (j)(2)—
(A)
in subparagraph (A), by striking the semicolon and inserting ; and ;
(B)
by striking subparagraph (B); and
(C)
by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (B);
(4)
by striking subsection (k); and
(5)
by redesignating subsection (l) as subsection (k).

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  1. Introduced2026-03-26
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Rick Scott (R) sponsors S. 4231 alone.

Committees

S. 4231 went before 1 committee: Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Referred To · Mar 26, 2026

Actions

S. 4231 has taken 2 actions since Mar 26, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 26, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.Veterans' Affairs Committee
Mar 26, 2026
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 4231 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 4231 goes by 2 titles.

  • A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 4231 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 4231’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

s4231/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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