# 119-hr-6381: GAP for Military Service Act

119-hr-6381, GAP for Military Service Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6381
- Congress: 119
- Title: GAP for Military Service Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Feasibility study of a one-year active-duty service program.** This bill would require the Comptroller General to produce a report within one year assessing whether the U.S. military can recruit people for one-year active-duty terms and what that would entail. - For potential recruits: The study would identify military occupational specialties suitable for one-year service and describe what such service may involve. - For military leaders and lawmakers: It would evaluate advanced training requirements and review similar programs in other countries, including effects on recruitment, retention, and force effectiveness. - For budget and program planners: The report would assess estimated costs and identify barriers to implementation, including gaps in data needed to judge program effectiveness.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-6381 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6381)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6976)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6381 (as of 2026-04-21).