Forever GI Bill (Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Forever_GI_Bill_(Harry_W._Colmery_Veterans_Educational_Assistance_Act_of_2017)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Veterans_Affairs
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Post-9/11_GI_Bill
gptkbp:appliesTo veterans
dependents
servicemembers
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Harry_W._Colmery_Veterans_Educational_Assistance_Act_of_2017
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Forever GI Bill (Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Harry_W._Colmery
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Forever_GI_Bill
gptkbp:provides additional benefits for Purple Heart recipients
expanded Yellow Ribbon Program eligibility
restoration of benefits for schools that close
expanded benefits for National Guard and Reserve members
gptkbp:purpose expand and enhance veterans' educational benefits
gptkbp:removes 15-year time limit for using Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Donald_Trump
August 16, 2017
gptkbp:startDate August 1, 2018
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Post-9/11_GI_Bill
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4