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SERVICE Act of 2019

Introduced: July 29, 2019 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 29, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 29, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Spouse Employment Reciprocity and Vocational Instruction for Career Enhancement Act of 2019 or the SERVICE Act of 2019

This bill allows a military spouse who is participating in the My Career Advancement Account program to remain eligible despite a promotion in grade of the Armed Forces member to whom the person is married.

What's happening now July 29, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3191 Identical bill SERVICE Act of 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2311: SERVICE Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2311/
MLA
"S. 2311: SERVICE Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2311/.
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S. 2311, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2311/.
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[S. 2311: SERVICE Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2311/)
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