Sec. 527. Pilot program on consolidated Army recruiting
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall carry out a pilot program to consolidate the recruiting efforts of the Regular Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard under which a recruiter in one of the components participating in the pilot program may recruit individuals to enlist in any of the components regardless of the funding source of the recruiting activity. Under the pilot program, the recruiter shall receive credit toward periodic enlistment goals for each enlistment regardless of the component in which the individual enlists.
The Secretary shall carry out the pilot program for a period of not less than three years. Not later than one year after the date on which the pilot program under subsection
(a)commences, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report on the pilot program. The report under subparagraph
(A)shall include each of the following: An analysis of the effects that consolidated recruiting efforts has on the overall ability of recruiters to attract and place qualified candidates. A determination of the extent to which consolidating recruiting efforts affects efficiency and recruiting costs. An analysis of any challenges associated with a recruiter working to recruit individuals to enlist in a component in which the recruiter has not served. An analysis of the satisfaction of recruiters and the component recruiting commands with the pilot program. Not later than 180 days after the date on which the pilot program under subsection
(a)is completed, the Secretary shall submit to the committees specified in paragraph (1)(A) a final report on the pilot program. Such final report shall include any recommendations of the Secretary with respect to extending or making permanent the pilot program and a description of any related legislative actions that the Secretary considers appropriate.