CADETS Act

Bill: 117-s-2299
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2021-06-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Higher education
Marine and inland water transportation
National Guard and reserves
State and local government operations
Student aid and college costs
Transportation employees

Summary:
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: 

Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the
 
CADETS Act 

 
This bill expands age requirements for the Student Incentive Payments Program, which provides financial support to cadets who attend one of six state maritime academies and commit to a post-graduation service obligation.
 
Specifically, the bill expands the eligibility age to include any qualified student who will meet the age requirements for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of their graduation. Current age requirements prohibit cadets older than 25 from participating in the program.

action_date: 2021-12-17
text: 

Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the
 
CADETS Act 

 
This bill expands age requirements for the Student Incentive Payments Program, which provides financial support to cadets who attend one of six state maritime academies and commit to a post-graduation service obligation.
 
Specifically, the bill expands the eligibility age to include any qualified student who will meet the age requirements for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of their graduation. Current age requirements prohibit cadets older than 25 from participating in the program.

action_date: 2022-03-08
text: 

Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the
 
CADETS Act 

 
This bill expands age requirements for the Student Incentive Payments Program, which provides financial support to cadets who attend one of six state maritime academies and commit to a post-graduation service obligation.
 
Specifically, the bill expands the eligibility age to include any qualified student who will meet the age requirements for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of their graduation. Current age requirements prohibit cadets older than 25 from participating in the program.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1067; text: CR S1067)
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1067; text: CR S1067)
action_date: 2022-02-03
text: By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-67.
action_date: 2022-02-03
text: By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-67.
action_date: 2021-12-17
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.
action_date: 2021-12-17
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2021-12-17
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2021-08-04
text: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: Introduced in Senate