Bill

TAP Promotion Act

SB3938Armed Forces and National SecurityFiled

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to participate in presentations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during preseparation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

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This bill, known as the TAP Promotion Act, proposes to allow representatives from veterans service organizations to help inform veterans about the benefits they qualify for during their preseparation counseling sessions. This counseling is part of the Transition Assistance Program run by the Department of Defense. The bill aims to ensure that veterans are fully aware of the benefits they can access as they leave military service.

The bill would mainly affect veterans who are undergoing preseparation counseling and representatives from veterans service organizations. By allowing these representatives to participate in the counseling, veterans might receive more comprehensive information about their benefits, which could help them transition more smoothly to civilian life.

As of February 26, 2026, the bill was introduced in the Senate and has been referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs for further review. The bill has not yet advanced to a vote or been passed by either the Senate or the House of Representatives.