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Introduced
12/13/2021
12/13/2021
In Committee
12/13/2021
12/13/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To direct the Department of Defense to establish policies and procedures for providing continuing language edu- cation to military linguists, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Defense Language Continuing Education Act of 2021," directs the Department of Defense to establish policies and procedures for providing continuing language education to military linguists who have transitioned from formal training programs to operational and staff assignments. The bill authorizes the Department to reimburse organizations that provide this continuing language education to members of the covered Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force) for the costs of such education. The authority for this reimbursement will expire on September 30, 2025. The bill also requires the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness to brief the congressional Armed Services committees on the implementation of this program and plans for continuing language education.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 12/13/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6246/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6246/BILLS-117hr6246ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr6246/BILLS-117hr6246ih.pdf.pdf |
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