BATTLE for Servicemembers Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 6, 2018)
Better Access to Technical Training, Learning, and Entrepreneurship for Servicemembers Act or the BATTLE for Servicemembers Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to waive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) under certain circumstances. The TAP provides information and training to service members and their spouses to assist them in the transition to civilian life by pursuing additional education, finding a job in the public or private sector, or starting their own business. Under the bill, service members must participate in TAP training programs unless they choose to opt out of such programs.
What just happenedFeb 7, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 6, 2018
- Feb 7, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Military Personnel Subcommittee - Feb 6, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Feb 6, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 6, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House