H.R. 5436

End Transcript Withholding for Veterans Act

Sponsor: John W. Mannion

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Sec. 2. Prohibition of withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at an educational institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance Changed · Sep 24

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  1. Sep 17, 2025 · Introduced in House Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Sep 17, 2025
  2. Sep 24, 2026 · Reported in House Marked up by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, May 14 Reported by House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Sep 24 Committee members' individual votes aren't in our records.
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Subchapter III of chapter 33 of such title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section (and amending the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter accordingly):

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Subchapter III of chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section (and amending the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter accordingly):

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3328. Prohibition of withholding transcripts. An educational institution may not withhold the transcript of an individual who attended a course or program of education at such educational institution using educational assistance under this chapter solely because such individual owes a debt to such educational institution.