H.R. 790 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.

H.R. 790 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes. | JustPolicyThis legislation is designed to enable veterans who have received the Purple Heart to transfer any unused educational benefits from the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program to their family members. The goal is to enhance educational opportunities for the dependents of these veterans, ensuring that the benefits can be utilized even if the veteran does not need them. The law establishes clear eligibility criteria for veterans who can transfer their educational benefits, specifically targeting those awarded the Purple Heart after September 10, 2001.