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H.R. 6745

Introduced

Transitioning Reservists to Active or Inactive National Service for Enhanced Readiness (TRANSFER) Act

Sponsor
DMaggie Goodlander· New Hampshire
Introduced
December 16, 2025
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.December 16, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6745 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6745

To amend title 32, United States Code, to require regulations that 
allow for active and inactive transfers of officers of the Army 
National Guard and Air Force National Guard.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 16, 2025

Ms. Goodlander (for herself and Mr. Schmidt) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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A BILL

To amend title 32, United States Code, to require regulations that 
allow for active and inactive transfers of officers of the Army 
National Guard and Air Force National Guard.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Transitioning Reservists to Active 
or Inactive National Service for Enhanced Readiness (TRANSFER) Act''.

SEC. 2. ACTIVE AND INACTIVE TRANSFERS OF OFFICERS OF THE ARMY NATIONAL 
GUARD AND AIR FORCE NATIONAL GUARD.

Section 303 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsections:
``(d)(1) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army, 
an officer of the Army National Guard--
``(A) who fills a vacancy in a federally recognized unit of 
the Army National Guard may be transferred from the active Army 
National Guard to the inactive Army National Guard; or
``(B) transferred pursuant to paragraph (1) may be 
transferred from the inactive Army National Guard to the active 
Army National Guard to fill a vacancy described in such 
paragraph.
``(2) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Air 
Force, an officer of the Air Force National Guard--
``(A) who fills a vacancy in a federally recognized unit of 
the Air Force National Guard may be transferred from the active 
Air Force National Guard to the inactive Air Force National 
Guard; or
``(B) transferred pursuant to paragraph (1) may be 
transferred from the inactive Air Force National Guard to the 
active Air Force National Guard to fill a vacancy described in 
such paragraph.''.
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