Smart Act
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 7, 2022
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Strengthening the Force and Fleet Through Enlisted Education Act or the Smart Act
This bill removes the capacity limit for enlisted members of the Armed Forces to receive graduate-level instruction in a Naval Postgraduate School program. The Department of Defense must brief Congress on the effects of increasing enrollment of enlisted members at the school.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9279: Smart Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9279/
"H.R. 9279: Smart Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9279/.
H.R. 9279, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9279/.
[H.R. 9279: Smart Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9279/)