College Opportunities for Servicemembers Act
H.R. 7097118th Congress

College Opportunities for Servicemembers Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11)4 sections · 1 min read
Version: ih · Apr 20, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the College Opportunities for Servicemembers Act.

(a) Skillbridge

The Secretary of Defense may conduct outreach to institutions of higher education in order to enter into more agreements with such institutions that may provide training or internships to members of the Armed Forces pursuant to the Skillbridge program established under section 1143(e) of title 10, United States Code.

(b) Centers for military and veterans education

The Secretary of Defense may conduct outreach and provide assistance to institutions of higher education to support the creation of centers at such institutions through which members of the Armed Forces eligible for Skillbridge and veterans may receive job training.

(c) Institution of higher education defined

In this section, the term institution of higher education means an institution described in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)).

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