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US HR886

Continuity of Education for Military Retired Dependents Act


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Introduced
02/06/2017
In Committee
02/24/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Continuity of Education for Military Retired Dependents Act This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to permit dependents of retired members of the Armed Forces who reside on military installations to attend DOD-provided elementary or secondary schools if DOD determines that appropriate educational programs are not available through a local educational agency.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to permit dependents of retired members of the Armed Forces who reside on military installations to attend DOD-provided elementary or secondary schools if DOD determines that appropriate educational programs are not available through a local educational agency. The bill amends Section 2164(a) of Title 10, United States Code, to include dependents of retirees in the definition of those who can attend DOD-provided schools, and defines "retiree" as a member or former member of the Armed Forces who is entitled to retired or retainer pay or would be eligible for such pay but for their age.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (on 02/24/2017)

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