This bill lets some military members who left for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine pass their education benefits to their family members. It helps ensure that their dependents can still access educational opportunities.
If you are a service member who left the military for refusing a COVID-19 vaccine, you can transfer your education benefits to your family.
Who this affects
Service members · Dependents
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows certain service members to transfer their education benefits to their dependents.
2It applies to members who left the military for refusing a COVID-19 vaccination.
3The transfer must happen within 90 days of the bill becoming law.
4Dependents can start using these benefits after the service member has completed six years of service.
5This change aims to support families of service members affected by vaccination policies.
