To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations providing for the reimbursement of certain educational expenses for students determined to be medically ineligible for continued participation in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
This bill mandates the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations for reimbursing certain educational expenses for students participating in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (SROTC). These regulations would apply to individuals who are required to participate in SROTC while awaiting a decision on their financial assistance eligibility. Specifically, if such an individual is later determined to be medically ineligible for continued financial assistance, they would be eligible for reimbursement. The covered expenses include reasonable costs incurred during their participation, such as tuition, fees, laboratory expenses, and room and board . The Secretary's regulations must also establish a clear process for individuals to submit a claim for reimbursement. Upon qualification, the reimbursement must be provided within 90 days of the claim submission date.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National Security
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations providing for the reimbursement of certain educational expenses for students determined to be medically ineligible for continued participation in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
USA119th CongressHR-4379| House
| Updated: 7/14/2025
This bill mandates the Secretary of Defense to issue regulations for reimbursing certain educational expenses for students participating in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (SROTC). These regulations would apply to individuals who are required to participate in SROTC while awaiting a decision on their financial assistance eligibility. Specifically, if such an individual is later determined to be medically ineligible for continued financial assistance, they would be eligible for reimbursement. The covered expenses include reasonable costs incurred during their participation, such as tuition, fees, laboratory expenses, and room and board . The Secretary's regulations must also establish a clear process for individuals to submit a claim for reimbursement. Upon qualification, the reimbursement must be provided within 90 days of the claim submission date.