3.0.0 2341 2023-01-11T13:26:21Z 2023-01-11T13:26:21Z Senate S S 2014-05-15 113 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-05-15T14:35:58Z 2014-05-15 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2014-05-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3076-3077) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2014-05-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. N Armed Forces and National Security Defense spending Licensing and registrations Military education and training Military readiness Armed Forces and National Security 00 2014-05-15 Introduced in Senate 2014-06-19T13:59:40Z Revises the conditions for payment of expenses to military personnel to obtain professional credentials to include those for federal occupational licenses.

Adds as conditions for such payment that the credentials be necessary to meet: (1) readiness requirements or professional occupational development goals of the particular armed force or the member's self-development needs; and (2) certain International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission accreditation standards, with exceptions for a credentialing agency that agrees to seek to obtain compliance certification within three years.

Authorizes the payment of the expenses from amounts available for tuition assistance for members under the jurisdiction of the appropriate Secretary.

Defines "expenses" as those for classroom instruction, hands-on training (and associated materials), manuals, study guides and materials, textbooks, and processing, test, and related fees.

]]> A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the authority for members of the Armed Forces to obtain professional credentials. Display Title A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the authority for members of the Armed Forces to obtain professional credentials. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the authority for members of the Armed Forces to obtain professional credentials. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s2341is/xml/BILLS-113s2341is.xml 2014-05-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.