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US HB4020

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Aderholt

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of Defense, through the Director of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), may enter into arrangements with colleges and universities to provide dual or concurrent enrollment programs for students at DoDEA schools

  • Students enrolled in DoDEA schools within or outside the United States who have not yet graduated from high school would be eligible to take postsecondary courses and earn college credit

  • Credits earned through these programs would count toward both high school graduation requirements and postsecondary degrees or recognized educational credentials

  • Secretary of Defense may provide financial assistance to students to cover costs associated with dual enrollment programs

  • Introduced June 17, 2025 by Rep. Aderholt and referred to the House Committees on Armed Services and Education and Workforce

Legislative Description

To authorize the Secretary of Defense to enter into arrangements with institutions of higher education to provide dual or concurrent enrollment programs for students enrolled in schools operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity, and for other purposes.

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

6/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Armed Services6/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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