To make permanent the authority to reimburse members for spouse relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station.

Bill: 117-hr-7840
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Introduced: 2022-05-19
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2022-05-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-05-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill makes permanent the authority for the military departments to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for qualified relicensing costs for the profession of the spouse of the member when the member is reassigned and the movement of the member's dependents is authorized at the expense of the United States. Under current law, such reimbursement may not exceed $1,000 in connection with each reassignment.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7840 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 19, 2022 Mr. Cartwright (for himself, Mr. Bishop of Georgia , and Ms. Norton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To make permanent the authority to reimburse members for spouse relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station.

1. Permanent authority to reimburse members for spouse relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station Section 453(g) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (3) and redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (3).