HR-2880 : Still Just a Bill

Armament Graduate School Act

This bill provides authority to the United States Army Armament Graduate School to grant degrees. A degree conferred by the school shall meet the following conditions:

  • it must be approved by the Department of Education in accordance with the Federal Policy Governing Granting of Academic Degrees by Federal Agencies, and
  • the school must be accredited by the appropriate civilian accrediting agency or organization to award the degree.

The establishment and modification of degree-granting authority are subject to certain congressional notification processes.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-05-22CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.House committee actions
2019-05-21IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2019-05-21IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Higher education
  • Military education and training
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military procurement, research, weapons development
  • New Jersey

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