HR 1845 119th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

TAP Promotion Act

Introduced: September 16, 2025 Introduced by: Van Orden, Derrick Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov

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Mar 27, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Mar 5, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.

Mar 5, 2025

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TAP Promotion Act

This bill requires that pre-separation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program include a presentation that promotes the benefits available to veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill also requires the VA to annually report on the presentation to (1) identify veterans service organizations that participate, (2) provide the number of members of the Armed Forces who attend, and (3) provide any recommendations for changes to the presentation.

What's happening now March 27, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Related & companion bills 3

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Armed Services Committee
House of Representatives
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Veterans' Affairs Committee
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 11

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
for MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA · Virginia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
WITH HONOR ACTION, INC.
for WITH HONOR ACTION, INC. · Virginia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
WITH HONOR ACTION, INC.
for WITH HONOR ACTION, INC. · Virginia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
for DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
WITH HONOR ACTION, INC.
for WITH HONOR ACTION, INC. · Virginia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
for DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025

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Cosponsors 56

Kentucky · May 20, 2026

Goodlander, Maggie

New Hampshire · Apr 22, 2026

Colorado · Apr 14, 2026

Joyce, David P.

Ohio · Apr 14, 2026

Salinas, Andrea

Oregon · Apr 13, 2026

DeSaulnier, Mark

California · Apr 6, 2026

California · Mar 27, 2026

Deluzio, Christopher R.

Pennsylvania · Mar 25, 2026

North Carolina · Mar 24, 2026

Gottheimer, Josh

New Jersey · Mar 24, 2026

Olszewski, Johnny

Maryland · Mar 24, 2026

Delaware · Mar 16, 2026

New York · Mar 5, 2026

DelBene, Suzan K.

Washington · Mar 4, 2026

Fitzgerald, Scott

Wisconsin · Mar 4, 2026

New York · Jan 6, 2026

Menendez, Robert

New Jersey · Jan 6, 2026

New Hampshire · Dec 19, 2025

Peters, Scott H.

California · Dec 18, 2025

Ohio · Dec 15, 2025

New York · Dec 15, 2025

Connecticut · Dec 1, 2025

Kean, Thomas H.

New Jersey · Nov 17, 2025

California · Nov 17, 2025

California · Nov 17, 2025

Maryland · Nov 7, 2025

Bynum, Janelle S.

Oregon · Oct 17, 2025

Texas · Oct 8, 2025

Hill, J. French

Arkansas · Oct 8, 2025

Fitzpatrick, Brian K.

Pennsylvania · Oct 3, 2025

Ohio · Oct 3, 2025

Magaziner, Seth

Rhode Island · Sep 26, 2025

Morelle, Joseph D.

New York · Sep 26, 2025

South Dakota · Sep 16, 2025

Kentucky · Sep 15, 2025

Van Drew, Jefferson

New Jersey · Sep 15, 2025

Louisiana · Sep 10, 2025

Wisconsin · Sep 10, 2025

Tokuda, Jill N.

Hawaii · Sep 9, 2025

Lawler, Michael

New York · Aug 29, 2025

Washington · Aug 1, 2025

Nevada · Jul 21, 2025

Correa, J. Luis

California · Jun 3, 2025

Pettersen, Brittany

Colorado · May 9, 2025

Mrvan, Frank J.

Indiana · May 5, 2025

Colorado · May 1, 2025

Michigan · Apr 10, 2025

Colorado · Apr 7, 2025

Illinois · Apr 7, 2025

Kentucky · Mar 11, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1845: TAP Promotion Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1845/

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"H.R. 1845: TAP Promotion Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1845/.

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H.R. 1845, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1845/.

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