United States · Bill · S
S. 3318 (112th)
GI Bill Protection Act of 2012
Introduced
20 June 2012
Last action
20 June 2012 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
GI Bill Protection Act of 2012 - Prohibits any person, except with written permission from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), from using the phrases "GI Bill" and "Post-9/11 GI Bill" in connection with any promotion, goods, services, or commercial activity in a manner reasonably tending to suggest that such use is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the VA or any component thereof. Provides that any violation determination shall be made without regard to any inclusion of a disclaimer of affiliation. Provides for violation enforcement through the Attorney General.
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Timeline
20 June 2012
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 20 June 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3318
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3318
- us · 112-s-3318 · source updated 14 August 2025