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Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2025
4/12/2025, 3:08 AM
Summary of Bill S 1244
Bill 119 s 1244, also known as the Military Education Savings Account Act, aims to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parents of eligible military dependent children with the option to establish Military Education Savings Accounts. These accounts would allow parents to save money for their children's education expenses, such as tuition, books, and other educational materials.
The bill is designed to support military families by giving them more flexibility and control over their children's education. By establishing these savings accounts, parents can better prepare for the costs associated with their children's education and ensure that they have access to quality educational opportunities.
In addition to creating Military Education Savings Accounts, the bill also includes provisions for oversight and accountability to ensure that the funds are being used appropriately. This includes requirements for reporting on the use of the funds and penalties for misuse. Overall, Bill 119 s 1244 seeks to support military families and provide them with the resources they need to ensure that their children receive a quality education. It aims to empower parents to make decisions about their children's education and help alleviate some of the financial burdens that come with being a military family.
The bill is designed to support military families by giving them more flexibility and control over their children's education. By establishing these savings accounts, parents can better prepare for the costs associated with their children's education and ensure that they have access to quality educational opportunities.
In addition to creating Military Education Savings Accounts, the bill also includes provisions for oversight and accountability to ensure that the funds are being used appropriately. This includes requirements for reporting on the use of the funds and penalties for misuse. Overall, Bill 119 s 1244 seeks to support military families and provide them with the resources they need to ensure that their children receive a quality education. It aims to empower parents to make decisions about their children's education and help alleviate some of the financial burdens that come with being a military family.
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Current Status of Bill S 1244
Bill S 1244 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 1, 2025. Bill S 1244 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 1, 2025. Bill S 1244's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of April 1, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1244
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1244
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1244
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow parents of eligible military dependent children to establish Military Education Savings Accounts, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow parents of eligible military dependent children to establish Military Education Savings Accounts, and for other purposes.
Comments

Jairo Crane
614
10 months ago
What's up with this? Long term effects are concerning.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1244
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