This bill makes permanent the authority for the military departments to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for qualified relicensing costs for the profession of the spouse of the member when the member is reassigned and the movement of the member's dependents is authorized at the expense of the United States. Under current law, such reimbursement may not exceed $1,000 in connection with each reassignment.
To make permanent the authority to reimburse members for spouse 
      relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PERMANENT AUTHORITY TO REIMBURSE MEMBERS FOR SPOUSE 
              RELICENSING COSTS PURSUANT TO A PERMANENT CHANGE OF 
              STATION.

    Section 453(g) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
striking paragraph (3) and redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph 
(3).
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To make permanent the authority to reimburse members for spouse relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station.
To make permanent the authority to reimburse members for spouse relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station.
Official Titles - House of Representatives
Official Title as Introduced
To make permanent the authority to reimburse members for spouse relicensing costs pursuant to a permanent change of station.
Rep. Cartwright, Matt