House Bill 6246
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Defense Language Continuing Education Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 13, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6246
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Defense Language Continuing Education Act of 2021
This bill requires the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness within the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish policies and procedures to provide continuing language education to linguists of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force who have made the transition from formal training programs to operational and staff assignments.
The office must establish a procedure by which the military branches may reimburse a DOD organization that provides continuing language education.
The office must brief Congress on the implementation of the policies and procedures established by this bill.
December 13, 2021
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12/13/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
12/13/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 3:04:02 AM