IMPROVE Transition for Servicemembers Act
Latest action · Jul 30, 2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Improving Preparation and Resources for Occupational, Vocational, and Educational Transition for Servicemembers Act or IMPROVE Transition for Servicemembers Act
This bill revises provisions that require the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to operate a program providing individual pre-separation counseling and services to assist members of the U.S. Armed Forces who are transitioning to civilian life. The bill's changes include (1) revising various deadlines in the transition program, (2) requiring the use of surveys and electronic systems to track the progress of participating individuals, and (3) establishing a program to provide Armed Forces members with information about the transition program and about career and educational opportunities available during military service.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 30, 2018.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Jul 30, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Jul 30, 2018Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 7025 | IMPROVE Transition for Servicemembers Act | Identical bill | Oct 3, 2018 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Community life and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Defense
- Digital media
- Employee hiring
- Employment and training programs
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Mental health
- Military command and structure
- Military education and training
- Military facilities and property
- Military personnel and dependents
- State and local government operations
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
- Veterans' medical care
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2018Introduced in Senate
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