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H.R. 6246

Referred to Committee

Defense Language Continuing Education Act of 2021

Introduced 12/13/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

12/13/2021 • House

Summary

Defense Language Continuing Education Act of 2021

This bill requires the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness within the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish policies and procedures to provide continuing language education to linguists of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Space Force who have made the transition from formal training programs to operational and staff assignments.

The office must establish a procedure by which the military branches may reimburse a DOD organization that provides continuing language education.

The office must brief Congress on the implementation of the policies and procedures established by this bill.

Introduced in House • 12/13/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightForeign language and bilingual programsMilitary education and training

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Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Republican • NE-2

Sponsored 12/13/2021

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

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December 13, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in House12/13/2021

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Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
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