CADETS Act
Jun 30, 2023
Statute: 137 Stat. 52
Became law: Jun 30, 2023
Jun 30, 2023
Statute: 137 Stat. 52
Became law: Jun 30, 2023
Summary
Changes the age rule for a student payment program so that students are the right age to join the Navy Reserve when they finish school.
What problem does this solve?
Some students in maritime schools could get special payments but then be too old to join the Navy Reserve after they finished their studies. This law makes sure students getting the payments will be the right age to join the Navy Reserve when they graduate.
What does this law do?
New age requirement for student payments
Sets a new rule that students getting payments must be young enough to join the Navy Reserve when they graduate from a State maritime academy.
Who does this affect?
- Students at State maritime academies
What is the real world impact?
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Ensures program effectiveness
Makes sure that the money given to students in the Student Incentive Payment Program goes to people who can actually fulfill their service promise to the Navy Reserve after graduating.
When does this start?
This law becomes effective on June 30, 2023.