H.R. 8080 · 117th Congress

Military STUDY Act

Introduced on Jun 15, 2022 by Kaiali’i Kahele (D-HI-2). 3 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Latest action (Jun 15, 2022): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 15, 2022
Cosponsors
3
2 from the other party
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize travel and transportation allowances for certain members of the Armed Forces who attend a professional military education institution or training classes.

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House, Jun 15, 2022). Public domain.

Military School Temporary Uprooting Duty Year Act or the Military STUDY Act

This bill permits the military departments to authorize temporary duty status, and travel and transportation allowances, for members who are reassigned between duty stations within the United States for not more than one year for the purpose of participating in professional military education or training classes with orders to return to the duty station of primary residence and where the dependents of such members reside.

If the military department assigns permanent duty status to such a member, the member must be eligible for travel and transportation allowances at specified rates, including per diem while traveling between the permanent duty station and professional military education institution or training site.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Kaiali’i KaheleD-HI-2Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 2

Roll calls

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History

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  1. Jun 15, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Jun 15, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Jun 15, 2022 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
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  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.