[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1227 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1227

To modify the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program 
                    of the State maritime academies.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 28, 2023

 Mr. Bergman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To modify the age requirement for the Student Incentive Payment Program 
                    of the State maritime academies.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Changing Age-Determined Eligibility 
To Student Incentive Payments Act'' or the ``CADETS Act''.

SEC. 2. AGE REQUIREMENT FOR THE STUDENT INCENTIVE PAYMENT PROGRAM OF 
              THE STATE MARITIME ACADEMIES.

    Section 51509 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following:
    ``(i) Age Requirement.--The Secretary may make an agreement under 
this section only with a qualified student who will meet the age 
requirement for enlistment in the Navy Reserve at the time of 
graduation from the academy.''.
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