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Training on Losing Military Benefits for Crimes

This bill requires the military to provide training to service members leaving the service. The training will explain that committing a crime can lead to losing federal benefits they earned. This helps service members understand the potential consequences of criminal actions on their future support.
Key points
Military members leaving service will get training about losing benefits if they commit crimes.
This training will cover how federal benefits can be lost due to criminal convictions.
The training must be in place within one year.
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Print number: 117_HR_6194
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Military Benefits Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6194.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Military members leaving service will get training about losing benefits if they commit crimes.
  • This training will cover how federal benefits can be lost due to criminal convictions.
  • The training must be in place within one year.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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