1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Education and Transfer Extension Act or the VET Extension Act . 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Individuals who are entitled to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance who require remedial and deficiency courses exhaust their entitlement before completing a program of education with such assistance. (2) Members of the Armed Forces who are entitled to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance and who do not have dependents while serving as members of the Armed Forces are not able to transfer their entitlement to such assistance when they come to have dependents. (3) Under a Department of Defense policy issued in July 2018, eligibility to transfer entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance is limited to eligible members of the Armed Forces with less than 16 years of total active-duty or selected reserve service. 3. Additional entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance for certain veterans and members of the Armed Forces who require extra time to complete remedial courses (a) In general Subchapter II of chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 3320A. Additional assistance (a) In general The number of months of educational assistance under section 3313 an eligible individual is entitled to under section 3312 is hereby increased by the lesser of— (1) 15 months; and (2) in the case of an eligible individual who completed remedial and deficiency courses as described in subsection (b)(4), the full-time equivalent number of months of educational assistance used under this chapter to complete such remedial and deficiency courses. (b) Eligibility For purposes of this section, an eligible individual is an individual— (1) who is or was entitled to educational assistance under section 3311 of this title; (2) has received educational assistance under this chapter at any time during the most recent six month period