# 119-hr-3241: Defense Workforce Integration Act of 2025

119-hr-3241, Defense Workforce Integration Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3241
- Congress: 119
- Title: Defense Workforce Integration Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-07
- Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 23
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Integrating medically disqualified recruits into civilian defense jobs**. This bill would require the Secretary of Defense to create a cross-service pathway, using the Air Force DRIVE program as a baseline, so entry-level service members who are medically disqualified can move into civilian positions for which they are qualified within the Department of Defense and its components.

## Cosponsors (23)

- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2025-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2025-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2025-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2025-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Civilian defense jobs for disqualified recruits: benefit, low. If enacted, people found not medically qualified for military service would get job and training referrals. This would cover defense industry, cybersecurity and intelligence support, defense research, emergency preparedness, and other non-military roles in the national interest. The Secretary would…
- Navy transition adds sealift and shipbuilding jobs: benefit, low. If enacted, the Navy would give all Transition Assistance Program participants information on Military Sealift Command careers and shipbuilder training. This would be built into the transition process. It would take effect upon enactment.

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- 119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-hr-2048: Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-3241 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3241)

## Related
- [119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-909)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-2048: Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2048)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3241 (as of 2026-04-21).