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HR4594Referred to Committee

Military Learning for Credit Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-22
Introduced
8
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Maggie Goodlander
Maggie Goodlander
Democrat · NH · Representative
Votes with party: 93.2% (556 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000604

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (8)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Chris Pappas (D-NH-1)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY-21)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-08-08
  • Nick LaLota (R-NY-1)· 2025-09-18
  • Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI-8)· 2025-12-12
  • Josh Riley (D-NY-19)· 2025-12-15
  • Ami Bera (D-CA-6)· 2026-03-26

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

2025-12-19

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would allow military service members and veterans to earn college credit for training and skills they develop while serving in the armed forces, making it easier for them to complete degrees or certifications after leaving the military. The goal is to recognize that military training in areas like mechanics, electronics, or leadership often teaches the same skills as college courses, so service members wouldn't have to repeat that learning in civilian education. This could help veterans transition faster to civilian careers and reduce the time and cost of getting a college degree.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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