Provide military service members with additional time to transition into civilian life after leaving the armed forces.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act?
The MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act is currently represented by H.R. 3969 and S. 4574, which have been in their respective Armed Services committees since June 11, 2025, and May 18, 2026. The House and Senate committees must hold a vote to move these bills forward, but most legislation fails because committees choose not to act on proposals. This lack of committee action is the standard way that most bills end in Congress.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act (H.R. 3969 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 4418 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 4418 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.