TAP Promotion Act

3/14/2024, 4:05 AM
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
The TAP Promotion Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3933, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the use of the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) for members of the military.

The TAP Promotion Act aims to increase awareness and participation in the TAP program by requiring the Department of Defense to provide information about the program to all service members. This includes information on eligibility requirements, benefits, and how to apply for TAP.

Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the quality of education and training programs that are eligible for TAP funding. This includes ensuring that programs meet certain standards of accreditation and are aligned with the needs of the military. Overall, the TAP Promotion Act is designed to support and encourage service members to take advantage of the educational opportunities provided through the TAP program. By increasing awareness and improving the quality of eligible programs, the bill aims to help military personnel further their education and skills while serving their country.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 3933

Introduced on
2023-06-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/7/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
The TAP Promotion Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3933, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the use of the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) for members of the military.

The TAP Promotion Act aims to increase awareness and participation in the TAP program by requiring the Department of Defense to provide information about the program to all service members. This includes information on eligibility requirements, benefits, and how to apply for TAP.

Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the quality of education and training programs that are eligible for TAP funding. This includes ensuring that programs meet certain standards of accreditation and are aligned with the needs of the military. Overall, the TAP Promotion Act is designed to support and encourage service members to take advantage of the educational opportunities provided through the TAP program. By increasing awareness and improving the quality of eligible programs, the bill aims to help military personnel further their education and skills while serving their country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to promote certain benefits available to veterans in the course of preseparation counseling under the Transition Assistance program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

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Recent Activity

Latest Action7/26/2023
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.