Summary
Expands the veterans tuition awards program to allow the transfer of unused benefits to eligible immediate family members; defines terms.
How Congress Voted
Senate — Jan 28, 2026
61 votes
58(95%)
Yea
1(2%)
Nay
0(0%)
Present
2(3%)
Not voting
House — Jan 13, 2026
147 votes
142(97%)
Yea
0(0%)
Nay
0(0%)
Present
5(3%)
Not voting
Related bills
Legislative Journey
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor
- Passed Chamber 1
- Passed Chamber 2
- Signed
Jan 7, 2026
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
HouseJan 12, 2026
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
HouseJan 12, 2026
REPORTED
HouseJan 12, 2026
RULES REPORT CAL.11
HouseJan 12, 2026
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.11
HouseJan 13, 2026
PASSED ASSEMBLY
HouseJan 13, 2026
DELIVERED TO SENATE
HouseJan 13, 2026
REFERRED TO RULES
SenateJan 28, 2026
SUBSTITUTED FOR S8805
SenateJan 28, 2026
3RD READING CAL.85
SenateJan 28, 2026
SUBSTITUTED FOR S8805
SenateJan 28, 2026
3RD READING CAL.85
SenateJan 28, 2026
PASSED SENATE
SenateJan 28, 2026
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
SenateFeb 13, 2026
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
HouseFeb 13, 2026
SIGNED CHAP.22
House