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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2748| Senate 
| Updated: 8/1/2018
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (2)
Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Feb 7, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4954
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 25, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 25, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 1, 2018
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.
  • February 7, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4954
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • April 25, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 25, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • August 1, 2018
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4954: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
Employment and training programsMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-2748| Senate 
| Updated: 8/1/2018
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.
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Timeline
Feb 7, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4954
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 25, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 25, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 1, 2018
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.
  • February 7, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4954
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • April 25, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 25, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • August 1, 2018
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-616.
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (2)
Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Mike Rounds (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4954: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require members of the Armed Forces to receive additional training under the Transition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation