Servicemembers' Choice in Transition Act

Summary

Servicemembers' Choice in Transition Act Directs the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to permit members of the Armed Forces who are being separated from active duty and their spouses to elect to receive the following types of additional training under the Department of Labor's transition assistance program: preparation for higher education or training, preparation for career or technical training, and preparation for entrepreneurship.

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Timeline

1. 30 April 2015

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 April 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 April 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 June 2015

   Committee

   Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Prior to Referral.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 August 2015

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 30 April 2015 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 2015

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 April 2015

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 April 2015

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Sponsors

• Bill Flores · R · Sponsor
• Mark Takano · D · Sponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Sponsor
• Ryan Costello · R · Sponsor
• Brad Wenstrup · R · Sponsor
• John Carter · R · Sponsor
• Elizabeth Esty · D · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• · hsas00 · Standing
• · hsvr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016