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FLIGHT Act

USA116th CongressS-3953| Senate 
| Updated: 6/11/2020
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fostering Leadership and Inclusion by Growing HBCU Training Act of 2020 or the FLIGHT Act This bill directs the Department of Defense to carry out two five-year pilot programs to assess the feasibility and advisability of mechanisms to reduce barriers to participation in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps at certain historically Black colleges and universities and certain other minority institutions of higher education (covered institutions) by creating partnerships between satellite or extension Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units at such institutions and military installations, and assess the feasibility and advisability of providing financial assistance to members of the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps and members of the Coast Guard College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative at covered institutions for participation in flight training.
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Timeline
Jun 11, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7157
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 11, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • June 11, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7157
    Introduced in House


  • June 11, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 11, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7157: FLIGHT Act
Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsHigher educationLicensing and registrationsMilitary education and trainingMinority educationStudent aid and college costsUser charges and fees

FLIGHT Act

USA116th CongressS-3953| Senate 
| Updated: 6/11/2020
Fostering Leadership and Inclusion by Growing HBCU Training Act of 2020 or the FLIGHT Act This bill directs the Department of Defense to carry out two five-year pilot programs to assess the feasibility and advisability of mechanisms to reduce barriers to participation in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps at certain historically Black colleges and universities and certain other minority institutions of higher education (covered institutions) by creating partnerships between satellite or extension Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps units at such institutions and military installations, and assess the feasibility and advisability of providing financial assistance to members of the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps and members of the Coast Guard College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative at covered institutions for participation in flight training.
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Timeline
Jun 11, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7157
Introduced in House
Jun 11, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 11, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • June 11, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7157
    Introduced in House


  • June 11, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 11, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7157: FLIGHT Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Aviation and airportsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsHigher educationLicensing and registrationsMilitary education and trainingMinority educationStudent aid and college costsUser charges and fees