S. 489 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 4 (2 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-06
Latest action (2025-02-06): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
What S. 489 does, in plain terms
Air Guard Standardizing Tuition Assistance To Unify the Services Act of 2025 or the Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of the Air Force to establish a permanent program to pay all or a portion of tuition or expenses at an educational institution for members of the Air National Guard who are in compliance with training requirements (i.e., required field exercises and drills).
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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