CADETS Act

Bill: 117-s-2299
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2021-06-24
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
Latest action: action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Held at the desk.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-06-24
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the</strong> <strong>CADETS Act </strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>

action_date: 2021-12-17
action_desc: Reported to Senate
text: <p><strong>Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the</strong> <strong>CADETS Act </strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>

action_date: 2022-03-08
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p><strong>Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the</strong> <strong>CADETS Act </strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2299 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 24, 2021 Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Young , Mr. Cruz , Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Braun , and Mr. Markey ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To modify the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the CADETS Act . 2. Age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies Section 51509 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (i) Age requirement The Secretary may make an agreement under this section only with a qualified student who will meet the age requirement for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of graduation from the academy. .

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 219 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2299 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 24, 2021 Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Young , Mr. Cruz , Ms. Baldwin , Mr. Braun , Mr. Markey , and Ms. Klobuchar ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation December 17, 2021 Reported by Ms. Cantwell , without amendment A BILL To modify the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the CADETS Act . 2. Age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies Section 51509 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (i) Age requirement The Secretary may make an agreement under this section only with a qualified student who will meet the age requirement for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of graduation from the academy. .

December 17, 2021 Reported without amendment

tv_txt: 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2299 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To modify the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act or the CADETS Act . 2. Age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program of the State maritime academies Section 51509 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (i) Age requirement The Secretary may make an agreement under this section only with a qualified student who will meet the age requirement for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of graduation from the academy. .

Passed the Senate March 8 (legislative day, March 7), 2022. Secretary