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Study on Easing Employment for Military Spouses

New legislation mandates the Department of Defense to conduct a study aimed at facilitating employment for military spouses. The study will focus on how changes in professional licensing rules can help military spouses find jobs, potentially improving their financial situation and career stability.
Key points
The Department of Defense will study how to make it easier for military spouses to obtain professional licenses, helping them find jobs when relocating.
The study aims to identify challenges in the job market for military spouses and pinpoint opportunities to improve their career prospects.
Study results will be presented to Congress, potentially leading to new solutions supporting military families.
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Print number: 117_HR_8385
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2022-07-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness to conduct a study on the benefits of licensure reform for the hiring of military spouses.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8385.

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 2022-07-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Defense will study how to make it easier for military spouses to obtain professional licenses, helping them find jobs when relocating.
  • The study aims to identify challenges in the job market for military spouses and pinpoint opportunities to improve their career prospects.
  • Study results will be presented to Congress, potentially leading to new solutions supporting military families.
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. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].

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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Labor Family Security