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119th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 1845: TAP Promotion Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 5, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 5, 2025

This bill requires that pre-separation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program include a presentation that promotes the benefits available to veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill also requires the VA to annually report on the presentation to (1) identify veterans service organizations that participate, (2) provide the number of members of the Armed Forces who attend, and (3) provide any recommendations for changes to the presentation.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

72

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

18 points earned
  1. 1Derrick Van Orden R-WI SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, reached a cosponsor milestone4 events+18
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History

  1. Mar 5, 2025Introduced in the House by Derrick Van Orden.
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  1. Mar 27, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  2. Mar 5, 2025Introduced in House
  3. Mar 5, 2025Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.