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119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 14, 2026
BillsArmed Forces and National SecurityH.R. 5634Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 5634IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security

House Republicans require flight training for GI Bill recipients.

Sponsor: Rep. Kean, Thomas H. (R-NJ)5 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 30, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Sep 30
House committee
May 14
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Awaiting committee assignment or hearings in the House.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (5)

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All Democratic.

Activity timeline

May 14
May 14
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
May 14
May 14
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 24
Feb 24
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 24
Feb 24
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 21
Jan 21
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Oct 15
Oct 15, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
Introduced in House
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All 9 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
May 14
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
May 14
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 24
HOUSEForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 24
HOUSESubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 21
HOUSESubcommittee Hearings Held
2025
Oct 15
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sep 30
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 30
Introduced in House
Sep 30
Introduced in House

All 5 cosponsors

5 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (5)

In the news

Aviation Groups Oppose Cap On Veterans Flight-Training Costs - Aero-News Network
Aviation Groups Oppose GI Bill Flight Training Cap - AVweb
Markup Action: Committee Advances Key Mental Health, Accountability, and Oversight Bills to the Full House as part of GOP Agenda - House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (.gov)
Full Committee Markup - House Committee on Veterans' Affairs (.gov)
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