Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 10, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 5200
To direct the Department of Defense to designate an executive agent responsible for continuing education in strategic foreign languages, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 10, 2021)
This bill requires the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness within the Department of Defense (DOD) to designate an executive agent for commercially available advanced foreign language training to meet operational readiness requirements of DOD.
The executive agent must establish a procedure for the respective military departments to reimburse any organization of DOD that provides foreign language instruction to service members.
What just happenedSep 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2](R-NE)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 10, 2021
- Sep 10, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House