Improving Military Recruitment at Senior Military Colleges Act

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9208 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9208

  To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a system whereby an 
individual denied an appointment to a service academy may elect to have 
the Secretary share information regarding such individual with a senior 
                           military college.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 30, 2024

   Mr. Jackson of Texas (for himself and Mr. Veasey) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
  To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a system whereby an 
individual denied an appointment to a service academy may elect to have 
the Secretary share information regarding such individual with a senior 
                           military college.

    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 ``Improving Military Recruitment at 
Senior Military Colleges Act''.

SEC. 2. SERVICE ACADEMIES: REFERRAL OF DENIED APPLICANTS TO THE SENIOR 
              MILITARY COLLEGES.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a 
system whereby a covered individual may elect to have the Secretary 
share information regarding such covered individual with a senior 
military college.
    (b) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) The term ``covered individual'' means an individual 
        whose application for an appointment as a cadet or midshipman 
        at a Service Academy is denied.
            (2) The term ``senior military college'' means a school 
        specified in section 2111a of title 10, United States Code.
            (3) The term ``Service Academy'' has the meaning given such 
        term in section 347 of title 10, United States Code.
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