S 489
119th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Aviation and airports
Higher education
Military education and training
National Guard and reserves
Student aid and college costs
Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Air Guard Standardizing Tuition Assistance To Unify the Services Act of 2025 or the Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of the Air Force to establish a permanent program to pay all or a portion of tuition or expenses at an educational institution for members of the Air National Guard who are in compliance with training requirements (i.e., required field exercises and drills).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
3
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 489: Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-489/
"S. 489: Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-489/.
S. 489, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-489/.
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