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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 9925 

To establish a process to furnish to State educational agencies certain 

demographic data regarding members of the Armed Forces. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

OCTOBER 4, 2024 

Ms. LEE of Nevada (for herself and Mr. LATURNER) introduced the following 

bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 

A BILL 

To establish a process to furnish to State educational agencies certain demographic data regarding members of the 

Armed Forces. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Military and Edu5 cational Data Integration Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. PROCESS TO FURNISH CERTAIN DEMOGRAPHIC 

7 DATA REGARDING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED 

8 FORCES TO STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. 

9 (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretaries concerned, in 

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1 cational agencies, local educational agencies, and experts 

2 in student data and privacy, shall, not later than 18 

3 months after the date of enactment of this Act, establish 

4 a data sharing process that enables a State educational 

5 agency to— 

6 (1) access data described in subsection (b) at7 tributable to individuals who graduated high school 

8 in the State of such State educational agency; and 

9 (2) integrate such data into— 

10 (A) such State’s statewide longitudinal 

11 data system; or 

12 (B) an alternate data system operated by 

13 such State. 

14 (b) DATA DESCRIBED.—The data described in this 

15 paragraph may include the following information: 

16 (1) With respect to an individual who is a mem17 ber of an Armed Force who graduated from sec18 ondary school: 

19 (A) The highest level of education at20 tained. 

21 (B) The name and location of the edu22 cational institution where the member received 

23 education described in subparagraph (A). 


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1 (C) The name and location of the sec2 ondary school from which the individual grad3 uated. 

4 (D) Score on the Armed Forces Qualifica5 tion Test. 

6 (E) The date the member joined an Armed 

7 Force. 

8 (F) The Armed Force of the member. 

9 (G) Rank. 

10 (H) The area of expertise or military occu11 pational specialty. 

12 (I) The date of separation, if applicable. 

13 (J) Any other information determined ap14 propriate by the Secretary concerned. 

15 (2) With respect to an individual who grad16 uated from secondary school and whose application 

17 to join an Armed Force was denied: 

18 (A) The highest level of education at19 tained. 

20 (B) The name and location of the school 

21 where the individual received education de22 scribed in subparagraph (A). 

23 (C) The name and location of the sec24 ondary school from which the individual grad25 uated. 


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1 (D) Score on the Armed Forces Qualifica2 tion Test. 

3 (c) PRIVACY.—Data transmitted through the data 

4 sharing process under subsection (a) shall be transmitted 

5 confidentially. The Secretaries concerned shall carry out 

6 such subsection in a manner that protects individual pri7 vacy and data security, in accordance with applicable Fed8 eral, State, and local privacy laws. 

9 (d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 

10 (1) The term ‘‘Secretary concerned’’ means— 

11 (A) the Secretary of Defense; or 

12 (B) the Secretary of Homeland Security. 

13 (2) The terms ‘‘local educational agency’’, ‘‘sec14 ondary school’’, and ‘‘State educational agency’’ 

15 have the meanings given such terms in section 8101 

16 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 

17 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801). 

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