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Transcript Assurance for Heroes Act

H.R. 3898 · 118th Congress · Jun 7, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require, as a condition of approval under the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs, that educational institutions make available to eligible persons and veterans digital copies of official transcripts.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Transcript Assurance for Heroes Act”.

Sec. 2 Requirement that educational institutions approved for purposes of Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs provide digital official transcripts

Section 3675(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

“(5) The educational institution makes available to each eligible person or veteran a copy of the person or veteran’s official transcript in a digital format.”