S 2534 115th Congress Senate Education Higher education Licensing and registrations Student aid and college costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Vocational and technical education

CERTIFY Heroes Act

Introduced: March 12, 2018 Introduced by: Ernst, Joni Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Mar 12, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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Credentialing, Educating, and Relevant Training Initiative For Your Heroes Act or the CERTIFY Heroes Act

This bill allows tuition assistance provided under the Department of Defense's educational assistance program to be used for licensing and certification programs offered by entities other than institutions of higher education.

What's happening now March 12, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2534: CERTIFY Heroes Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2534/

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"S. 2534: CERTIFY Heroes Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2534/.

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S. 2534, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2534/.

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