House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
GI Bill Transferability Act
Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 1, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Oct 1, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10693.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PATRONIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 156, October 1, 2026, Page H6020):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 1, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 32 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10693, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10693
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 14, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Barry Moore (R-AL), Maria Salazar (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jimmy Patronis.
- H.R. 8737 (119th) Never Fight Alone Act
- H.Res. 727 (119th) Expressing support of the House of Representatives that October 14, 2025, be designated as a "National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk".
- H.R. 9009 (119th) Firearm Freedom Act of 2026
- H.R. 10789 (119th) Protecting Florida's Offshore Military Readiness Act
- H.R. 4873 (119th) To codify Executive Order 14319 (relating to preventing woke AI in the Federal Government).
- H.R. 5035 (119th) Veteran and Spouse Licensing Flexibility Act of 2025
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Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.