# 119-hr-6097: Transition Improvement by Estimating Risk Act of 2025

119-hr-6097, Transition Improvement by Estimating Risk Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA); 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-6097
- Congress: 119
- Title: Transition Improvement by Estimating Risk Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Broader family-focused transition planning.** This bill would require the Transition Assistance Program to weigh child care needs, household employment, duty station location, and the effects of operating and personnel tempo when designing transition pathways for separating service members. - Families and children: TAP counseling would be designed to account for a member's child care needs and whether a dependent is enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program, which can guide more tailored support for households with special needs. - Household employment: TAP would consider the employment status of other adults in the home, allowing transition plans to reflect whether a spouse or partner is working and shape job-search or timing advice. - Separation, location, and tempo: The program would factor in duty station location and family separation, plus operating and personnel tempo, so resources and timing can better match members who faced frequent moves or long deployments. - Program design: Department of Defense planners would add these four personal and family support factors into how TAP pathways are structured and offered.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] (R-WI), 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Transition help tailored to service families: benefit, low. If enacted, the Transition Assistance Program would have to consider more household details when planning services. It would look at child care needs (including if a child is in the Exceptional Family Member Program) and whether other adults in the home have jobs. It would also consider duty statio…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-6097 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6097)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3077)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6097 (as of 2026-04-21).