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The bill would repeal the policy and ban discrimination in the military on the basis of sexual orientation for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politics.remedy.org.ua/d4bf3566/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-08:/commentary/8687031 2010-07-08T20:00:00Z Frontlines, The SLDN Blog 3065 is the Senate companion bill to HR 1283, Rep. Patrick Murphy&#39;s (D-PA) bill in the House to repeal DADT. Both bills gained significant support, with HR 1283 garnering 192 cosponsors and S. 3065 grabbing 33 cosponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sldn.org/news/archive/sldn-newsletter-july-2010/#When:15:00:24Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-29:/commentary/9789562 2010-06-29T20:00:00Z Nonprofit Petitions - Care2: ThePetitionSite &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; is a failed and antiquated policy. Send a message to your member of Congress letting them know that you believe in equality and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/279/228/291/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-16:/commentary/8523778 2010-06-16T20:00:00Z Gay Conservative Mom While passage of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and replace it with a nondiscrimination law, it will not solve all of the problems faced by LGBT service members. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gayconservativemom.com/?p=816">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-14:/commentary/8502804 2010-06-14T20:00:00Z Gay Kansas H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, would repeal current DoD policy regarding homosexual activity and allow for open homosexual activity in our military. H.R. 1283 was introduced by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) on March 3rd ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gaykansas.blogspot.com/2010/06/todd-tiahrt-still-hates-you.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-14:/commentary/8502803 2010-06-14T20:00:00Z Defense Legislation At least two bills that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283 and S. 3065—have been introduced in the 111th Congress, as well as one bill—H.R. 4902—that would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://defense-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/06/dont-ask-dont-tell-legal-analysis.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-07:/commentary/8497027 2010-06-07T20:00:00Z Foxborough Universalist Church (UUA &amp;... Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the legislation regarding the repeal of the military&#39;s “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy, is working it&#39;s way through Congress. Visit www.uusc.org, www.standingonthesideoflove.org, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://uufoxborough.blogspot.com/2010/06/bev-june-2010-newsletter-highlights.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-04:/commentary/8460518 2010-06-04T20:00:00Z Foxborough Universalist Church, UUA Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the legislation regarding the repeal of the military&#39;s “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy, is working it&#39;s way through Congress. Visit www.uusc.org, www.standingonthesideoflove.org, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outreach.uufoxborough.org/2010/06/05/bev-june-2010-newsletter-highlights/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-04:/commentary/8445272 2010-06-04T20:00:00Z Foxborough Universalist Church Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the legislation regarding the repeal of the military&#39;s “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy, is working it&#39;s way through Congress. Visit www.uusc.org, www.standingonthesideoflove.org, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://uufoxborough.org/blog/2010/06/04/bev-june-2010-newsletter-highlights/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-06-03:/commentary/8550929 2010-06-03T20:00:00Z Foxborough Universalist Church Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the legislation regarding the repeal of the military&#39;s “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy, is working it&#39;s way through Congress. Visit www.uusc.org, www.standingonthesideoflove.org, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.uufoxborough.org/2010/06/04/bev-june-2010-newsletter-highlights/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-29:/commentary/8413995 2010-05-29T20:00:00Z Daily Kos ENDA (HR 3017) has a little over 200 House co-sponsors, HR 1283 repealing dadt had 192. The Senate companion for ENDA is sponsored by Sen. Jeff Markey (D-OR) and I think has at least 40 co-sponsors. See http://thomas.loc.gov for more ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/5/30/870958/-Midday-Open-Thread">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8399072 2010-05-26T20:00:00Z Geekfest - Open Forum HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, introduced on March 3, 2009, would repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell and require the regulations of the Armed Forces to be written and enforced without regard to an individual&#39;s sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.geekfest.com/showthread.php?t=387012">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8393887 2010-05-26T20:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Patrick Murphy, who introduced the bill, H.R.1283 Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, and is one of the many co-signers of the bill (initially including some Republican members of the House), said that he had the votes to pass ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=358974">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8379286 2010-05-26T20:00:00Z The New Gay Patrick Murphy, who introduced the bill, H.R.1283 Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, and is one of the many co-signers of the bill (initially including some Republican members of the House), said that he had the votes to pass ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thenewgay.net/2010/05/the-bitter-aftertaste-of-the-don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell-debate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-26:/commentary/8379284 2010-05-26T20:00:00Z Letters to the Editor On behalf of the 2000 members and supporters of the National Council of Jewish Women in Missouri (NCJW), we urge our representatives in Congress to vote for the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) or any amendment to overturn ...<br /><br /><a href="http://interact.stltoday.com/blogzone/letters-to-the-editor/letters-to-the-editor/2010/05/congress-should-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8467306 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Gay Chicago Magazine The Lieberman Amendment has the same goals as HR 1283 and S.3065, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act: - Repeal of 10 USC 654 and enabling the lifting of the ban; and - Allowing for a non-discrimination policy based on open service. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nowingaychicago.com/2010/05/dont-ask-dont-tell-teetering-as.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8408295 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z MICHAEL'S RANT At least one bill that would repeal the law, H.R. 1283, has been introduced in the 111th Congress. H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, introduced by Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher (D-California) on March 3, 2009, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michaels-rant.blogspot.com/2010/05/my-letter-to-entire-texas-congressional.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8399071 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth HR 1283, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act,” sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), would accomplish this goal by imposing “sexual orientation” egalitarianism on the Armed Forces in the guise of fighting “discrimination”; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/video-top-gays-in-military-activist-tells-msnbc-that-serving-in-army-as-homosexual-was-no-big-deal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8393886 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Pinski Politics - political news, polling... Please do the right thing and vote to pass The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283, S. 3065). SP/5 Janice Josephine Carney (served as John Joseph Carney) US Army 1969-1972. E J Webb says: May 27, 2010 at 2:53 am ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinskipolitics.com/2010/05/op-ed-its-time-to-repeal-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8393885 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Latest News - GOP.gov Patrick Murphy (D-PA), sponsor of H.R. 1283, a bill that would create full repeal. &quot;My position on this issue has been clear - I support the current policy, and I will oppose any amendment to repeal &#39;Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gop.gov/policy-news/10/05/26/readiness-retention-recruitment">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8387349 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z BCNN1 She warned that voting for the amendment would be the same as a vote for H.R.1283, or the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, legislation that would also repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; policy. She said that legislation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blackchristiannews.com/news/2010/05/obama-administration-rebuked-for-back-room-deal-for-homosexuals.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8379291 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Left of College Station The amendment is not identical to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that was introduced last year in the House (H.R.1283) by Congressman Tauscher (D-CA) and championed by Congressman Murphy, and it was introduced in the Senate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.leftofcollegestation.com/2010/05/could-dont-ask-dont-tell-be-coming-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8379289 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page The Lieberman Amendment has the same goals as HR 1283 and S.3065, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act: · Repeal of 10 USC 654 and enabling the lifting of the ban; and · Allowing for a non-discrimination policy based on open service.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/16253/palm-center-dadt-is-teetering-and-set-to-fall-answers-to-questions-about-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8379287 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Capitol Hill "Daily Brief" Deceptively titled as the &quot;Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010&quot; (S. 3065, H.R. 1283), it will not only repeal the current practice of &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell,&quot; but also the current law that forbids homosexual conduct and r<br /><br /><a href="http://chpponline.blogspot.com/2010/05/chpp-daily-brief-may-26-2010.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-25:/commentary/8379285 2010-05-25T20:00:00Z Faithandthelaw's Blog She warned that voting for the amendment would be the same as a vote for H.R.1283, or the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, legislation that would also repeal the “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy. She said that legislation, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://faithandthelaw.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/president-forcing-radical-homosexual-agenda-on-soldiers-during-time-of-war/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-24:/commentary/8399070 2010-05-24T20:00:00Z CM Law Library Blog Top Democratic lawmakers aim for the repeal to be included as an amendment to the Defense Spending Bill, HR5136 , S.3280 . There are also bills pending in Congress concerning a repeal: S. 3065 and HR 1283 and HR 4902. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cmlawlibraryblog.classcaster.net/2010/05/25/congress-to-vote-on-dont-ask-dont-tell-compromise/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-24:/commentary/8396135 2010-05-24T20:00:00Z Daily Kos There once was a very good bill. It went to Washington, and on its route to law, all the good stuff got taken out of it. And a hapless administration sat by watching mutely, declining to fight for the good stuff, and engaged only at the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/5/25/869704/-DADT-Deal-Met-for-conditional-future-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-24:/commentary/8379288 2010-05-24T20:00:00Z OpEdNews We have efforts being made in the House with Representative Patrick Murphy leading the charge and so far 191 bipartisan co-sponsors to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283); and in the Senate with Senator Joe Lieberman ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Another-Year-of-Don-t-Ask-by-Walter-Barton-100525-301.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-24:/commentary/8364583 2010-05-24T20:00:00Z 1st KONA TEA PARTY Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283 legislation to repeal Section 654, Title 10 of the U.S. Code. Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) is lead sponsor of S. 3065. Both bills, filed as the absurdly titled “The Military Readiness ...<br /><br /><a href="http://konateaparty.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/the-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-23:/commentary/8492771 2010-05-23T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is the lead sponsor of HR 1283, legislation to repeal Section 654, Title 10 of the US Code. Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) is lead sponsor of S. 3065. Both bills, filed as “The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/16224/fundies-at-coral-ridge-ministries-sends-out-distress-signal-to-congress-re-dadt-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-23:/commentary/8387350 2010-05-23T20:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, legislation to repeal Section 654, Title 10 of the U.S. Code. Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) is lead sponsor of S. 3065. Both bills, filed as “The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=561809">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-23:/commentary/8358781 2010-05-23T20:00:00Z ACT On Principles The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283, S. 3065) On March 3, 2010, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) introduced the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (S. 3065) in the U.S. Senate. Sen. Lieberman is joined by 32 cosponsors ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.actonprinciples.org/2010/05/24/action-alert-its-do-or-die-time-on-dont-ask-dont-tell-repeal-key-votes-this-week-in-congress-2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-19:/commentary/8338979 2010-05-19T20:00:00Z GatorUptown's Blog The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010 (S. 3065/H.R.1283) was introduced by Senator Joe Lieberman (D-CT) on March 3, 2010. The legislation will repeal the 1993 policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gatoruptown.com/2010/05/20/letter-from-sen-kay-hagan/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8387351 2010-05-18T20:00:00Z David's posterous The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010 (S. 3065/H.R.1283) was introduced by Senator Joe Lieberman (D-CT) on March 3, 2010. The legislation will repeal the 1993 policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://davidgs.posterous.com/sen-kay-hagan-supports-repeal-of-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-18:/commentary/8331757 2010-05-18T20:00:00Z Davidgs' blog The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010 (S. 3065/H.R.1283) was introduced by Senator Joe Lieberman (D-CT) on March 3, 2010. The legislation will repeal the 1993 policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.davidgs.com/?p=311">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-17:/commentary/8497028 2010-05-17T20:00:00Z 2nd Class Soldier 3065 &amp; HR 1283), they can get repeal of Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell in the National Defense Authorization Act. Congress can repeal the law that is a blight on our history and damaging our military every day it remains in existence. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2ndclasssoldier.blogspot.com/2010/05/dadt-repeal-is-end-in-sight.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-17:/commentary/8379290 2010-05-17T20:00:00Z Lez Get Real 3065 &amp; HR 1283), they can get repeal of Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell in the National Defense Authorization Act. Congress can repeal the law that is a blight on our history and damaging our military every day it remains in existence. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lezgetreal.com/?p=33818">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-16:/commentary/10341328 2010-05-16T20:00:00Z Open Congress : House Education and Labor... H.R.104 H.R.104. 1 · H.R.863 H.R.863. 1 · H.R.1310 Clean Water Protectio... 1 · H.R.1283 Military Readiness En... 1. Opposing Bill, Opposing Senator. H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5. 1 · H.R.5336 Teacher and Principal. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h5336/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-14:/commentary/8331758 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z Servicemembers United The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (HR 1283), led by Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), is the bill to repeal DADT in the House of Representatives. The bill would repeal 10 USC 654 and replace it with a policy of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://servicemembersunited.org/?p=2493">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-13:/commentary/8450740 2010-05-13T20:00:00Z Seattle Gay News The companion bill on the House side, HR 1283, has 183 co-sponsors, including Washington Reps. Brian Baird (D-3), Norm Dicks (D-6), Jay Inslee (D-1), Rick Larson (D-2), Jim McDermott (D-7), and Adam Smith (D-9). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sgn.org/sgnnews38_20/page3.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-13:/commentary/8318851 2010-05-13T20:00:00Z Did You See It America The moment was sort of bittersweet; while I was extremely grateful for her support, I wondered why she wouldn&#39;t support all LGBT service members by becoming a co-sponsor of H.R. 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://didyouseeitamerica.com/?p=15">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-13:/commentary/8304232 2010-05-13T20:00:00Z The Flash Report Blog and Commentary ... and the President of the United States to adopt the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283) that institutes a policy of nondiscrimination based on sexual orientation, and to repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; policy. ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flashreport.org/blog.php?postID=2010051322022837">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-13:/commentary/8304231 2010-05-13T20:00:00Z Alice B Toklas LGBT Democratic Club Please do not listen to opponents of repeal such as Representative Ike Skelton and others who say they fear for their own political futures and do not want a “tough” vote on HR 1283. They are being short-sighted and inappropriately ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alicebtoklas.org/2010/05/help-us-overturn-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-11:/commentary/8399073 2010-05-11T20:00:00Z Sayen CroWolf Sanchez said HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act — standalone legislation sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.) that would overturn “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” — may not be the legislation that comes to the House floor.<br /><br /><a href="http://sayencrowolf.net/2010/05/dadt-current-news/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-11:/commentary/8346505 2010-05-11T20:00:00Z The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission... Prior to Memorial Day, the House and Senate Armed Services Committees are expected to consider such legislation, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283/S. 3065), which could be attached to the Defense Authorization bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/retired-military-chaplains-dont-touch-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-11:/commentary/8331759 2010-05-11T20:00:00Z The Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission... Prior to Memorial Day, the House and Senate Armed Services Committees are expected to consider such legislation, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283/S. 3065), which could be attached to the Defense Authorization bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/retired-military-chaplains-dont-touch-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-11:/commentary/8288618 2010-05-11T20:00:00Z Washington Blade Sanchez said H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act — standalone legislation sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.) that would overturn “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” — may not be the legislation that comes to the House floor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonblade.com/2010/05/12/sanchez-house-considering-delayed-dont-ask-measure/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-10:/commentary/9695775 2010-05-10T20:00:00Z Penny Hill Press At least two bills that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283 and S. 3065—have been introduced in the 111th Congress. On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www2.pennyhill.com/?p=12422">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-10:/commentary/8288619 2010-05-10T20:00:00Z Sayen CroWolf –The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283), the repeal bill in the U.S. House, has 192 cosponsors. –U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, chief sponsor “has indicated repeatedly that he has the votes to pass it.” (The Advocate) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sayencrowolf.net/2010/05/media-backgrounder-on-dadt-repeal-efforts-via-sldn-org/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-06:/commentary/8288621 2010-05-06T20:00:00Z DavidMixner.com Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania, chief sponsor of the House repeal bill (H.R. 1283), had the 216 votes to pass the measure as either a stand-alone bill or an attachment to the Defense authorization bill on the House floor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.davidmixner.com/2010/05/advocatecom-kerry-eleveld-says-dadt-on-life-support.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-06:/commentary/8260285 2010-05-06T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania, chief sponsor of the House repeal bill (H.R. 1283), had the 216 votes to pass the measure as either a stand-alone bill or an attachment to the Defense authorization bill on the House floor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2010/05/support_the_troops.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8358782 2010-05-05T20:00:00Z Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania, chief sponsor of the House repeal bill (H.R. 1283), had the 216 votes to pass the measure as either a stand-alone bill or an attachment to the Defense authorization bill on the House floor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michael-in-norfolk.blogspot.com/2010/05/dadt-repeal-in-jeopardy-obama-betrayal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8296983 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z Young Feminists Urge them to help pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA, HR 1283 / S. 3065) which would end DADT and prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Take action NOW! Background: The United States is entrenched in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://youngfeministtaskforce.blogspot.com/2010/05/help-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8296982 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog Gay Murphy&#39;s repeal bill, HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010 has 192 co-sponsors. Adam Bonin has Murphy doing a liveblog at DailyKos right now. The Congressman will be engaging in the comments at DailyKos and explaining ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay.americablog.com/2010/05/rep-patrick-murphy-house-sponsor-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8288623 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z Daily Kos A majority of the American public agrees with our efforts and my bill, HR 1283 - The Military Readiness Enhancement Act, has 192 cosponsors. This is over 40 more co-sponsors than the bill had last Congress. Also, for the first time ever ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/5/5/863709/-LIVEBLOG-with-Cong.-Patrick-Murphy-on-DADT-Repeal:-NOW!">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8288622 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z DigitalCommons@ILR At least two bills would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation--HR 1283 and S. 3065--have been introduced in the 111th Congress. On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense ...<br /><br /><a href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/727">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8266765 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z Christian Gunslinger Contact your Congressman and Senators by phone [(202) 224-3121; (202) 225-3121; www.congress.org] AND in writing (preferably in a regularly mailed letter or a fax as opposed to e-mail) and urge them to OPPOSE HR 1283 — which we&#39;re ...<br /><br /><a href="http://christiangunslinger.blogspot.com/2010/05/homosexualizing-united-states-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8260286 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... Murphy: Dave Klein again -- The Congressman&#39;s bill, H.R. 1283 the Military Readiness Enhancement Act includes language that allows anyone discharged under DADT to re-join the military as long as they remain fit for duty. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=519942">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-03:/commentary/8288625 2010-05-03T20:00:00Z News from NOW ... today and ask them to take immediate action to repeal DADT. Urge them to help pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA, HR 1283 / S. 3065) which would end DADT and prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.now.org/news/whatsnew.html/2010/05/04/repeal-don-t-ask-don-t-tell-military-policy">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-03:/commentary/8244350 2010-05-03T20:00:00Z Salima Hayek's Take on the Universe Urge them to help pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA, H.R. 1283 / S. 3065) which would end DADT and prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Take action NOW! Background: The United States is entrenched ...<br /><br /><a href="http://salimahayek.blogspot.com/2010/05/repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-03:/commentary/8244349 2010-05-03T20:00:00Z Kat's Korner (of The Common Ills) Urge them to help pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA, H.R. 1283 / S. 3065) which would end DADT and prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. Take action NOW If you use the link, they have the e-mail ...<br /><br /><a href="http://katskornerofthecommonills.blogspot.com/2010/05/demi-moore-repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/10196587 2010-05-02T20:00:00Z Instant Tea But politically looming are the mid-term elections in November. Will our politicians duck for cover with that in consideration? We need to keep the pressure on both houses of Congress and fortify HR 1283 and SR 3065. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dallasvoice.com/sldn-board-member-dave-gainer-on-fridays-dadt-setback-delay-is-not-an-action-verb-1015151.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8244348 2010-05-02T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog Gay He&#39;s the House sponsor of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010, which repeals DADT. So far, he&#39;s secured 192 co-sponsors for the bill. Like the rest of us, Murphy was caught off-guard by the letter Secretary Gates and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay.americablog.com/2010/05/house-dadt-repeal-sponsor-patrick.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8230905 2010-05-02T20:00:00Z Instant Tea The attachment of HR 1283 to the defense budget is certainly one vehicle to be considered. But politically looming are the mid-term elections in November. Will our politicians duck for cover with that in consideration? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dallasvoice.com/instant-tea/2010/05/03/sldn-board-member-dave-gainer-on-fridays-dadt-setback-delay-is-not-an-action-verb/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8230906 2010-05-01T20:00:00Z Ameriqueer --The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283), the repeal bill in the U.S. House, has 192 cosponsors. --U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, chief sponsor “has indicated repeatedly that he has the votes to pass it.” (The Advocate) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ameriqueer.blogspot.com/2010/05/most-comprehensive-dadt-update-ever.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8226227 2010-05-01T20:00:00Z LGBT POV –The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283), the repeal bill in the U.S. House, has 192 cosponsors. –U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, chief sponsor “has indicated repeatedly that he has the votes to pass it.” (The Advocate) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lgbtpov.com/2010/05/howard-dean-at-don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell-demoarrests-sunday-at-the-white-house/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-29:/commentary/8206185 2010-04-29T20:00:00Z TTPC The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283), which would repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell, would permit continued discrimination against transgender people in the military. Comments are closed. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ttgpac.com/2010/04/30/transgender-vet-arrested-at-white-house-protest/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8226228 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z Religious Action Center :: RACBlog action alert&lt;/a&gt; to send an email urging your Members of Congress to co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283 / S. 3065), which would repeal &amp;quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell.&amp;quot; &lt;span style=&quot;&quot;&gt;Firing cr<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2010/04/fact_legal_discrimination_stil.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8206186 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z Sayen CroWolf –The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283), the repeal bill in the U.S. House, has 192 cosponsors. –U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, chief sponsor “has indicated repeatedly that he has the votes to pass it.” (The Advocate) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sayencrowolf.net/2010/04/dadt-media-tracker/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8198954 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z Jerry Curl Murphy, an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the U.S. Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, is the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), the House bill to repeal the DADT law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jerrycurl.blogspot.com/2010/04/dadt-public-forum-coming-to-miami-right.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-28:/commentary/8198953 2010-04-28T20:00:00Z Religious Action Center :: RACBlog action alert to send an email urging your Members of Congress to co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283 / S. 3065), which would repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell.&quot; Firing crucial and trained soldiers is not only unjust .<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2010/04/its_time_to_repeal_dont_ask_do.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8237351 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project A RESOLUTION BY THE (ENTER THE COMMUNITY REPRESENTED SUCH AS CITY OR COUNTY), URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ADOPT THE MILITARY READINESS ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 2010 (H.R. 1283), WHICH ELIMINATES THE “DON&#39;T ASK, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2010/04/house_dadt_vote_intention_signals_good_news_for_en.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8198955 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z IWS Documented News INTERNATIONAL nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—HR 1283 and S. 3065—have been. introduced in the 111th Congress. On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced changes in the. department&#39;s enforcement of the 1993 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://iwsdninternational.blogspot.com/2010/04/iws-crs-dont-ask-dont-tell-law-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8191867 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283 and S. 3065—have been. introduced in the 111th Congress. On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced changes in the. department&#39;s enforcement of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://iwsdocumentednewsdaily.blogspot.com/2010/04/iws-crs-dont-ask-dont-tell-law-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8191865 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z www.philadelphiaweekly.com Philadelphia Weekly SLDN is working to build support on Capitol Hill for repeal legislation in both the House (HR 1283) and the Senate (S. 3065). Earlier this week, SLDN launched a national new media campaign, “Stories from the Frontlines: Letters to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/news-and-opinion/Whats-up-with-DADT.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-21:/commentary/8191866 2010-04-21T20:00:00Z Towleroad News #gay Unfortunately, your website does not mention this strategy--only the repeal of DADT through MREA (H.R. 1283/S. 3065). If HRC is sincere about this new SASC strategy, shouldn&#39;t it be included on your website along with language that can ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.towleroad.com/2010/04/six-senators-need-to-be-lobbied-heavily-on-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-21:/commentary/8165473 2010-04-21T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project Why is everyone losing focus on the two existing bills -- S. 3065 and HR 1283 -- to repeal DADT? Instead of focusing exclusively (almost blindly) on Obama and the vaporous defense authorization bill, everyone here should be calling ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2010/04/who_knew_what_when.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-14:/commentary/8113053 2010-04-14T20:00:00Z The David Jenkins Illinois Reform Commission I am in receipt of your February 18 correspondence concerning the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, which you referred to as H.R. 1283; wherein (attached) you proposed to respond to an inquiry I had previously made on the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.watchdogjenkins.org/2010/04/dear-mr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-12:/commentary/8105325 2010-04-12T20:00:00Z endaNOW The stand-alone repeal bill, HR 1283, has 191 cosponsors, and its chief sponsor, Rep. Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania, has said he has enough personal commitments from lawmakers to pass the bill. But Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts ...<br /><br /><a href="http://endanow.com/2010/04/13/dem-leader-were-ready-for-enda/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-04:/commentary/8073727 2010-04-04T20:00:00Z Change.org&#39;s Gay Rights Blog The wording of the DADT repeal legislation currently in the House, HR 1283, states: “Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this Act, shall be construed to require the furnishing of dependent benefits in violation of section 7 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/beyond_dont_ask_dont_tell_benefits_for_all_military_families">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-02:/commentary/8032837 2010-04-02T20:00:00Z Bent Alaska The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283/S. 3065) is moving forward to repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; law. In addition, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3017/S. 1584) is making its way through Congress. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bentalaska.com/2010/04/ugly-betty-equality-mixer-ate-update.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-01:/commentary/8309873 2010-04-01T20:00:00Z DigitalCommons@ILR At least two bills would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283 and S. 3065—have been introduced in the 111th Congress. On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense ...<br /><br /><a href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/727/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-01:/commentary/8024107 2010-04-01T20:00:00Z Defense Legislation At least two bills would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283 and S. 3065—have been introduced in the 111th Congress. On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense ...<br /><br /><a href="http://defense-legislation.blogspot.com/2010/04/dont-ask-dont-tell-law-and-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-01:/commentary/8017776 2010-04-01T20:00:00Z Politics Daily The letter delivered to Myrick&#39;s office read: &quot;We ask you to join 190 of your House colleagues in co-sponsoring HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act,&quot; which bans discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/04/02/13-500-toy-soldiers-fight-a-war-against-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-31:/commentary/8017778 2010-03-31T20:00:00Z No Vacancy 1776 I am a cosponsor of the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” (H.R. 1283), and an advocate for replacing DADT with a policy of non-discrimination (You&#39;d co-sponsor condoms for crickets if it were feasible). If enacted, this legislation ...<br /><br /><a href="http://novacancy1776.wordpress.com/2010/04/01/dont-ask-dont-tell-that-i-have-no-clue-jim-morans-response-to-my-letter/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-31:/commentary/8017777 2010-03-31T20:00:00Z Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida Murphy, an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the U.S. Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, is the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), the House bill to repeal the DADT law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2010/04/gay-groups-coming-to-florida-including-little-havana-seeking-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-26:/commentary/7963265 2010-03-26T20:00:00Z Conservative American News Legislation (H.R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to repeal the 1993 statute regarding homosexuals in the military, Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C., which is frequently mislabeled “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativeamericannews.com/free-republic/flag-and-general-officers-for-the-military">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-25:/commentary/8260287 2010-03-25T20:00:00Z Gold Investment Stocks Legislation (HR 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to repeal the 1993 statute regarding homosexuals in the military, Section 654, Title 10, USC, which is frequently mislabeled “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goldinvestmentstocks.com/gold/flag-and-general-officers-for-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-24:/commentary/8288624 2010-03-24T20:00:00Z DC Agenda.com In 2009, the bill was reintroduced as H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 and is currently awaiting action by the Democratic leadership in Congress. Starting out as a group of service members who were concerned ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonblade.com/2010/03/25/safe-haven-for-service-members/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-24:/commentary/7990924 2010-03-24T20:00:00Z Patrick Murphy US Representative He is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination. Murphy has currently secured 191 cosponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.patrickmurphy.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=585&amp;Itemid=93">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-24:/commentary/7968129 2010-03-24T20:00:00Z Daily Kos A bill to do that has been introduced in the house,HR 1283, sponsored by Ellen Tauscher. As we all now know from the health care spectacle, currently 216 ayes are necessary to pass legislation in the House. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/3/25/850837/-Wither-the-repeal-of-Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell-">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-24:/commentary/7963266 2010-03-24T20:00:00Z Living in THE QUEER Times | Gay News |... Murphy (D-PA), an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the US Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, is the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the House bill to repeal the DADT law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thequeertimes.com/2010/03/dont-ask-tell-regulations/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-24:/commentary/7954632 2010-03-24T20:00:00Z DC Agenda In 2009, the bill was reintroduced as H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 and is currently awaiting action by the Democratic leadership in Congress. Starting out as a group of service members who were concerned ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dcagenda.com/2010/03/25/safe-haven-for-service-members/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-20:/commentary/8175679 2010-03-20T20:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is quarterbacking parallel legislation, also known as the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Rep. Murphy is joined by 189 bipartisan cosponsors and counting. The Military Readiness Enhancement Act would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=337024">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-19:/commentary/7938287 2010-03-19T20:00:00Z ONTD: Politics The congressman&#39;s efforts at raising the prominence of the bill – the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, HR 1283 – have been successful on several fronts. As SLDN spokesperson Kevin Nix noted, Murphy has &#39;&#39;brought on a number of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ontd_political.livejournal.com/5693645.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-19:/commentary/7938286 2010-03-19T20:00:00Z Bill on GLBT issues Murphy, who was the lead in introducing HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. Murphy is the first Iraq war veteran elected to Congress. He has also taught as an Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at the United ...<br /><br /><a href="http://billonglbt.blogspot.com/2010/03/sldn-holds-18th-annual-dinner-freedom.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-19:/commentary/7925372 2010-03-19T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com Anh “Joseph†Cao joined as a cosponsor to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA, HR 1283), a bill that would repeal the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell†law. Several HRC volunteers who are his constituents met with Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2010/03/glbt-news-headlines-t4t-6_20.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-19:/commentary/7925371 2010-03-19T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Front Page Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is quarterbacking parallel legislation, also known as the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Rep. Murphy is joined by 189 bipartisan cosponsors and counting. The Military Readiness Enhancement Act would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15599/welcome-to-live-coverage-of-sldns-18th-annual-national-dinner">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-19:/commentary/7910263 2010-03-19T20:00:00Z ONTD: Politics The congressman&#39;s efforts at raising the prominence of the bill – the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283 – have been successful on several fronts. As SLDN spokesperson Kevin Nix noted, Murphy has &#39;&#39;brought on a number of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/5693645.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-19:/commentary/7910262 2010-03-19T20:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... Patrick Murphy (D-PA) is quarterbacking parallel legislation, also known as the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). Rep. Murphy is joined by 189 bipartisan cosponsors and counting. The Military Readiness Enhancement Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=474519">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-18:/commentary/7892745 2010-03-18T20:00:00Z BlogCabin.net Freshman Republican Congressman Joseph Cao (LA-02) has signed on as a co-sponsor to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) – the legislative repeal of the &#39;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&#39; policy. As reported by Metro Weekly, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.blogcabin.net/?p=528">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/8976548 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z Living in THE QUEER Times | Gay News |... Freshman Republican Congressman Joe Cao (LA-02) has signed on as a co-sponsor to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) – the legislative repeal of the &#39;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&#39; policy. “I am proud to stand with my colleagues on<br /><br /><a href="http://thequeertimes.com/2010/03/17/log-cabin-secures-gop-congessmans-support-repeal-dont-ask-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/8113052 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z Living in THE QUEER Times | Gay News |... Freshman Republican Congressman Joe Cao (LA-02) has signed on as a co-sponsor to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) – the legislative repeal of the &#39;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&#39; policy.<br /><br /><a href="http://thequeertimes.com/2010/03/log-cabin-secures-gop-congessmans-support-repeal-dont-ask-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7910267 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z Political News Headlines from Georgia Log... H.R. 1283 is the companion legislation to S. 3065, introduced in the Senate on March 3rd by Senator Joe Lieberman. The bill would replace the &#39;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&#39; ban with new provisions prohibiting discrimination based on sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lcrga.com/news/Joe-Cao-DADT-Gays-Military/201003171457.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7910265 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z Bill on GLBT issues Log Cabin Republicans announced (on March 17) that is has acquired the signature of Joseph Cao (R-LA, district 02) as a cosponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), which would repeat the “don&#39;t ask don&#39;t tell” policy ...<br /><br /><a href="http://billonglbt.blogspot.com/2010/03/lcr-announces-gop-congressman-supports.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7910264 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z Gay China (同志中国) official website... Anh “Joseph” Cao joined as a cosponsor to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA, HR 1283), a bill that would repeal the “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” law. Several HRC volunteers who are his constituents met with Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaychina.com/rep-cao-r-la-to-cosponsor-the-military-readiness-enhancement-act/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7892746 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z GLAA Forum Gaypolitics.com reports: Log Cabin Republicans today announced Rep. Joe Cao (R-La.) has become a co-sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), a bill which would repeal the military&#39;s ban on openly gay servicemembers.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.glaaforum.org/glaa_forum/2010/03/rep-cao-cosponsors-dadt-repeal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7882561 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z GayPolitics.com Indicted Congressman Log Cabin Republicans today announced Rep. Joe Cao (R-La.) has become a co-sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), a bill which would repeal the military&#39;s ban on openly gay servicemembers. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaypolitics.com/2010/03/17/gop-congressman-signs-on-to-dadt-repeal/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-16:/commentary/7871390 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z FSTDT H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks Act” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fstdt.net/QuoteComment.aspx?QID=71497">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-15:/commentary/7871392 2010-03-15T20:00:00Z Keen News Service is lead sponsor of a DADT repeal bill (H.R. 1283) in the House, joined by 190 co-sponsors. That&#39;s just 27 votes shy of a simple majority of the House&#39;s 435 members. The Senate is the problem. Senator Joe Lieberman (I-Conn. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.keennewsservice.com/2010/03/16/dadt-reports-study-or-stall/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-14:/commentary/7910266 2010-03-14T20:00:00Z Citizen Crain Actually, Barney Frank is a cosponsor of H.R. 1283 (http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HR01283:@@@P), entitled &quot;To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current ...<br /><br /><a href="http://citizenchris.typepad.com/citizenchris/2010/03/dont-ask-dont-hold-your-breath.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-14:/commentary/7882559 2010-03-14T20:00:00Z Frontlines, The SLDN Blog Murphy has quarterbacked repeal legislation in the House, helping to add more than 30 new cosponsors since becoming lead sponsor of HR 1283 (the Military Readiness Enhancement Act) in July. Actress Michelle Clunie, best known for her ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sldn.org/news/archive/this-week-sldn-annual-dinner-and-lobby-day/#When:20:13:17Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-14:/commentary/7852976 2010-03-14T20:00:00Z United We Stand - Buffalo An original co-sponsor of H.R. 1283, which would repeal the military&#39;s harmful Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell Policy; An original co-sponsor of H.R. 3567, the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage ...<br /><br /><a href="http://unitedwestandbuffalo.org/2010/03/15/joe-sestak-legislation-to-end-lgbt-housing-discrimination/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-12:/commentary/8048514 2010-03-12T19:00:00Z Erie Gay News An original co-sponsor of H.R. 1283, which would repeal the military&#39;s harmful Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell Policy; An original co-sponsor of H.R. 3567, the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eriegaynews.com/news/article.php?recordid=201003sestakhousing&amp;sourceid=4&amp;sourcereason=RSS%20Feed">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-12:/commentary/7840009 2010-03-12T19:00:00Z Erie County Democratic Party - An original co-sponsor of H.R. 1283, which would repeal the military&#39;s harmful Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell Policy; An original co-sponsor of H.R. 3567, the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eriedems.com/?q=node/460">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-08:/commentary/7871391 2010-03-08T19:00:00Z CMR Sitrep His bill, S. 3065, is nearly identical to H.R. 1283, a bill sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA). Lieberman has several liberal co-sponsors, but it is significant that he did not get the support of a single Republican co-sponsor. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cmrlink.org/2010/03/lieberman-levin-cant-explain-terms-of.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-08:/commentary/7804228 2010-03-08T19:00:00Z Irregular Times Ellen Tauscher introduced H.R. 1283, a bill to repeal the discriminatory “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy of the U.S. military. Although Tauscher has since left Congress to join the Obama administration, her bill remains in active ...<br /><br /><a href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2010/03/09/lieberman-introduces-stronger-dont-ask-dont-tell-repeal-to-senate/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-07:/commentary/7804237 2010-03-07T19:00:00Z GLTNewsNow.com ... had been joined by influential Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) with his introduction of S. 3065, the Senate&#39;s bill to repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell which mirrors the House bill H.R. 1283 authored bu Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/03/08/sldn-frontlines-making-sense-of-the-dont-ask-dont-tell-puzzle/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-07:/commentary/7804229 2010-03-07T19:00:00Z Focus On The Rainbow The bills, H.R. 1283 and S. 3065, would repeal the discriminatory “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” military practice. “For over 30 years AFA-CWA has been leading the fight to end workplace discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/03/08/the-association-of-flight-attendants-supports-repeal-of-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-07:/commentary/7789890 2010-03-07T19:00:00Z 2015Place.com The bills, H.R. 1283 and S. 3065, would repeal the discriminatory &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; military practice. &quot;For over 30 years AFA-CWA has been leading the fight to end workplace discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2010/03/association-of-flight-attendants-calls.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-06:/commentary/7777011 2010-03-06T19:00:00Z Daily News TVC will do whatever it can to stop passage of H.R. 1283. We oppose Obama&#39;s headlong rush to undermine our military so that he can pay off his political debt to the gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender activists who helped put him ...<br /><br /><a href="http://worlddailynewsblog.com/phoboquotable-andrea-lafferty/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7938288 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z Conservative American News H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativeamericannews.com/free-republic/theyre-made-out-of-meat">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7901736 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z Conservative American News H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativeamericannews.com/american-grand-jury/broker-recommendations">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7840010 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z News Cottage H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks Act” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://newscottage.blogspot.com/2010/03/us-army-must-allow-cross-dressers-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7804227 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com HR 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the and ldquo;Military Readiness Enhancement Act and rdquo; and ndash; but it should be called the and ldquo;Legalization of Sodomy on the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=332303">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7789891 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z Joe. My. God. TVC will do whatever it can to stop passage of H.R. 1283. We oppose Obama&#39;s headlong rush to undermine our military so that he can pay off his political debt to the gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender activists who helped put him ...<br /><br /><a href="http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2010/03/phoboquotable-andrea-lafferty.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7760321 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z LGBT News The bills, H.R. 1283 and S. 3065, would repeal the discriminatory &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; military practice. &quot;For over 30 years AFA-CWA has been leading the fight to end workplace discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lgbt-news.com/2010/03/association-of-flight-attendants-calls.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-05:/commentary/7760320 2010-03-05T19:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks Act” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=461727">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-04:/commentary/7804230 2010-03-04T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Blog Patrick Murphy [D, PA-8] has been pushing a similar measure in the House (HR1283). Of course, a repeal measure would likely require 60 votes in the Senate to break a GOP filibuster and even Lieberman isn&#39;t confident he can get a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1683-Lieberman-Introduces-DADT-Repeal-Bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-04:/commentary/7777013 2010-03-04T19:00:00Z Your Story The bills, H.R. 1283 and S. 3065, would repeal the discriminatory &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; military practice. &quot;For over 30 years AFA-CWA has been leading the fight to end workplace discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.your-story.org/association-of-flight-attendants-calls-for-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell-133446/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-04:/commentary/7777012 2010-03-04T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks Act” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15424/traditional-values-coalitions-insane-prodadt-blast-for-cash">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/commentary/7804234 2010-03-03T19:00:00Z Gay China official website | for gay Asian... On July 8, 2009, Congressman Murphy became the lead sponsor of Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), and today, Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) introduced a Senate version of the bill. Related posts: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaychina.com/house-panel-examines-dadt-review-evaluation-of-fairer-discharge-methods-to-be-announced-soon/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/commentary/7804233 2010-03-03T19:00:00Z Equal Justice for Troops blog Davis is one of 190 cosponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, HR 1283, which if passed would allow gays and lesbians to openly serve in America&#39;s military. Other allied nations have permitted gays and lesbians to serve in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://justice4troops.blogspot.com/2010/03/chairwoman-of-subcommittee-on-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/commentary/7804231 2010-03-03T19:00:00Z 2015Place.com After almost two decades, Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) introduced The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010, a Senate companion bill to the House Bill HR 1283, which would rescind the disastrous &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; law and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2010/03/lgbt-news-headlines-t26t-5_04.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/commentary/7727011 2010-03-03T19:00:00Z Thieves in the Temple. The text of S. 3065 isn&#39;t up on thomas.loc.gov yet, but the SLDN assures me that S. 3065 &quot;effectively mirrors&quot; H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, and SLDN helps you call your Senators and ask them to support it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://amento.typepad.com/thieves/2010/03/four-more-fists-of-fury.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-03:/commentary/7727009 2010-03-03T19:00:00Z Traditional Values Coalition H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks Act” ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.traditionalvalues.org/read/3862/our-soldiers-are-not-lab-rats/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7777014 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z Washington Marriage Alliance Murphy, a former paratrooper in the Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, is the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the House bill to repeal the DADT law. Sen. Joe Lieberman introduced a Senate bill to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/dadt-grassroots-activists-to-meet-thursday-on-capitol-hill/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7760322 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z The Mad Professah Lectures ... Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Carl Levin (D-MI), Mark Udall (D-CO), Roland Burris (D-IL) will be introducing a companion Senate bill to the already-introduced Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, HR 1283. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://buckmire.blogspot.com/2010/03/senate-bill-introduced-to-repeal-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7727023 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z Gay Chicago Magazine There is a companion bill currently pending in the House, H.R. 1283, also titled the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. The House version&#39;s lead sponsor is Patrick Murphy (D-PA) who is an Iraq war veteran. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gaychimag.blogspot.com/2010/03/senate-introduces-legislation-to-repeal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7727019 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z South Florida Gay News | Gay Entertainment... Murphy, an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the U.S. Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, is the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), the Housebill to repeal the DADT law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.southfloridagaynews.com/news/national-news/727-grassroots-activists-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7727015 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... To do a study - this point I&#39;m making, let&#39;s go ahead and pass HR 1283 now, and then during the transition period we can look into all the complicated issues that you all need to look into. Let&#39;s change the policy so that we send the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=459345">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7727013 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z PFLAG National Blog After almost two decades, Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) introduced The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010, a Senate companion bill to the House Bill H.R. 1283, which would rescind the disastrous &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; law and .<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.pflag.org/2010/03/action-alert-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-02:/commentary/7727010 2010-03-02T19:00:00Z Leonard Link On March 3, 2010, Senator Joseph Lieberman introduced on behalf of himself and a dozen other senators the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2010, a Senate counterpart to HR 1283, a House bill introduced last year by a large group...<br /><br /><a href="http://newyorklawschool.typepad.com/leonardlink/2010/03/senate-bill-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-policy-introduced.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7823374 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z CityBeat | Cincinnati News, Music, Art,... “Please urge them to stand against H.R. 1283 and prevent the undermining of our Armed Forces through the social agenda of the homosexual rights lobby,” CCV&#39;s e-mail states. Without citing a source, CCV claims up to 10 percent of those ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/blog-1211-ccv-all-aflutter-about-dadt-repeal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7804232 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... Patrick Murphy, Iraq veteran and lead sponsor of the bill to repeal DADT (HR 1283);; Joe Solmonese, president of Human Rights Campaign;; Eric Alva, a former Marine Staff Sgt. veteran who was the first U.S. soldier wounded in the Iraq ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=458170">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7760323 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z MileHighGayGuy Murphy, an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the US Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, is the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the Housebill to repeal the DADT law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.milehighgayguy.com/2010/03/grassroots-support-to-repeal-dont-ask.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7748309 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Armed Services -... The text of S. 3065 isn&#39;t up on thomas.loc.gov yet, but the SLDN assures me that S. 3065 &quot;effectively mirrors&quot; H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, and SLDN helps you call your Senators and ask them to support it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3065/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7727022 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Patrick Murphy, Iraq veteran and lead sponsor of the bill to repeal DADT (HR 1283);; Joe Solmonese, president of Human Rights Campaign;; Eric Alva, a former Marine Staff Sgt. veteran who was the first U.S. soldier wounded in the Iraq ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=331114">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7727016 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Moran is one of the 189 cosponsors of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. On Federal News Tonight a few weeks ago, Rep. Moran named repeal of &quot;Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell&quot; as one of his top legislative priorities. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15400/joe-lieberman-to-introduce-senate-bill-to-repeal-dadt-today-house-members-keep-up-the-pressure">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7727014 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z Wonk Room That the Congress of the United States is urged to adopt, and the President of the United States is urged to sign into law, H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, or similar legislation, that institutes a policy of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2010/03/02/florida-lawmaker-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-01:/commentary/7727012 2010-03-01T19:00:00Z Watchdog Blog In this town, Myrick is a main target in the effort to repeal “don&#39;t ask, don&#39;t tell” by passing the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which bans discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.niemanwatchdog.org/?p=1482">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-27:/commentary/7727017 2010-02-27T19:00:00Z Gay News from Gay Agenda - GayAgenda.com As Elaine Donnelly explained in her statement, if Congress passes proposed legislation (HR 1283) to repeal current law, a wide array of inherently complicated social issues would impose heavy burdens on uniformed men and women, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gayagenda.com/2010/02/donnelly-warns-military-of-homosexual-agenda/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-26:/commentary/7760324 2010-02-26T19:00:00Z Crooks and Liars my email about HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. He danced around through out the email and never said whether he&#39;s onboard to repeal DADT. The letter only said that he would take my views into consideration. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://crooksandliars.com/driftglass/open-thread-30">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-24:/commentary/8460519 2010-02-24T19:00:00Z Americans For Truth Also urge your elected representatives to OPPOSE H.R. 1283, which we&#39;re calling the Homosexualize Our Military Act –a dangerous bill that would impose a “sexual orientation” non-discrimination order on the military. WRITE SEN. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/a-retired-captain-writes-adm-mullen-against-homosexuals-in-the-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-24:/commentary/7804236 2010-02-24T19:00:00Z mcclatchydc.com: Latest Headlines Lawmakers introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, nearly a year ago in the House, with 188 co-sponsors. The bill would repeal the policy and ban discrimination in the military on the basis of sexual orientation for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/02/25/88460/will-military-leaders-shift-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-24:/commentary/7727021 2010-02-24T19:00:00Z SevenSevenFiveFiveZero C77550C: Thank you for your message urging my support for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. I am pleased to inform you that I support this legislation and that I will vote in favor of it should it come to the House of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.carter-coffman.net/2010/02/reply-from-rep-paul-re-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-24:/commentary/7727018 2010-02-24T19:00:00Z Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida Lawmakers introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, nearly a year ago in the House, with 188 co-sponsors. The bill would repeal the policy and ban discrimination in the military on the basis of sexual orientation for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2010/02/will-military-leaders-shift-on-gay-troops-sway-gop.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-23:/commentary/7677929 2010-02-23T19:00:00Z WesPac | Securing America Community blogs I&#39;m proud he&#39;s a co-sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the bill that would repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell.&quot; Eric knows that those who want to serve our country in uniform deserve to do so honestly, openly<br /><br /><a href="http://securingamerica.com/ccn/node/18190">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-22:/commentary/7760325 2010-02-22T19:00:00Z WesPAC - Securing America I&#39;m proud he&#39;s a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the bill that would repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell.&quot; Eric knows that those who want to serve our country in uniform deserve to do so honestly, openly, <br /><br /><a href="http://securingamerica.com/node/3281">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-21:/commentary/7777016 2010-02-21T19:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay &amp;... We hope the Lieberman bill closely mirrors the Military Readiness Enhancement Act in the House of Representatives (HR 1283), though with the extended implementation period SLDN proposed to the Defense Department, White House, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=450881">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-21:/commentary/7727020 2010-02-21T19:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page Murphy&#39;s Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283. For a variety of reasons, the best avenue for repeal remains the defense authorization bill which will be coming up in the coming months (if you recall, the Matthew Shepard Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://openleft.com/diary/17512/two-updates-on-repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-21:/commentary/7687260 2010-02-21T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Blog Patrick Murphy&#39;s [D, PA-8] Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR1283). Servicemembers United explains one path Congress and the Pentagon could take following the introduction of Lieberman&#39;s bill: To strengthen the prospects for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1616-Gays-In-The-Military-Gain-Joementum">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-21:/commentary/7664069 2010-02-21T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page We hope the Lieberman bill closely mirrors the Military Readiness Enhancement Act in the House of Representatives (HR 1283), though with the extended implementation period SLDN proposed to the Defense Department, White House, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15292/reactions-regarding-liebermans-dadt-repeal-announcement">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-21:/commentary/7664068 2010-02-21T19:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page Murphy&#39;s Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283. For a variety of reasons, the best avenue for repeal remains the defense authorization bill which will be coming up in the coming months (if you recall, the Matthew Shepard Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.openleft.com/diary/17512/two-updates-on-repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-20:/commentary/7777015 2010-02-20T19:00:00Z theway2k's blog Patrick Murphy&#39;s (D-PA) proposed legislation (H.R. 1283) - or any other legislation by the 111th Congress - that would lift the ban on openly active homosexuals serving in our military. Click here to sign. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theway2k.vox.com/library/post/america-does-not-have-to-accept-homosexuality.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-20:/commentary/7677930 2010-02-20T19:00:00Z SlantRight 2.0 Patrick Murphy&#39;s (D-PA) proposed legislation (H.R. 1283) - or any other legislation by the 111th Congress - that would lift the ban on openly active homosexuals serving in our military. Click here to sign. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slantedright2.blogspot.com/2010/02/america-does-not-have-to-accept.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-20:/commentary/7641750 2010-02-20T19:00:00Z theway2k Patrick Murphy&#39;s (D-PA) proposed legislation (H.R. 1283) - or any other legislation by the 111th Congress - that would lift the ban on openly active homosexuals serving in our military. Click here to sign… ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theway2k.journalspace.com/2010/02/21/america-does-not-have-to-accept-homosexuality/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-20:/commentary/7641749 2010-02-20T19:00:00Z SevenSevenFiveFiveZero On March 3, 2009, former Representative Ellen Tauscher sponsored H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. Her legislation would repeal the current policy. (H.R.1283 has to date been signed and co-sponsored by 187 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.carter-coffman.net/2010/02/constituent-response-from-senator-kay-bailey-hutchison/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-19:/commentary/7664070 2010-02-19T19:00:00Z Daily Kos You can find HR 1283 and its co-sponsors on thomas.loc.gov. Do a search by bill number. You will notice that I sent copies of my letter to 3 Democrats in the Houston area. Sheila Jackson Lee (my House member) and Al Green are on board ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/2/20/839123/-My-letter-to-the-President:-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-19:/commentary/7650319 2010-02-19T19:00:00Z slantright.com Patrick Murphy&#39;s (D-PA) proposed legislation (H.R. 1283) - or any other legislation by the 111th Congress - that would lift the ban on openly active homosexuals serving in our military. Click here to sign. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.slantright.com/index.php?name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=2280">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7687261 2010-02-17T19:00:00Z Everyone's Blog Posts - Patriotic Resistance (H.R. 1283) - or any other legislation by the 111th. Congress - that would lift the ban on openly active homosexuals serving in our military. Click here to sign... http://www.libertyaction.org/r.asp?u=25242&amp;RID=23379139 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.resistnet.com/profiles/blogs/dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7650321 2010-02-17T19:00:00Z Everyone&#39;s Blog Posts - Patriotic Resistance (HR 1283) - or any other legislation by the 111th Congress - that would lift the ban on openly active homosexuals serving in our military. Click here to sign... http://www.libertyaction.org/r.asp?u=25242&amp;RID=23379139 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.resistnet.com/xn/detail/2600775:BlogPost:2044994">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7631484 2010-02-17T19:00:00Z Angels In The Whirlwind Patrick Murphy, is sponsoring H.R. 1283, legislation that would repeal Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C. (commonly, though erroneously, known as &#39;don&#39;t ask, don&#39;t tell&#39;) and would &quot;replace it with an open-ended, radical “LGBT Law” that<br /><br /><a href="http://angelsinthewhirlwind.blogspot.com/2010/02/lgbt-law-in-military-bad-law-and-bad.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7621719 2010-02-17T19:00:00Z MW MonkeyWorksNet Thank you for contacting my office regarding the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). I appreciate learning of your views. This bill would repeal current Department of Defense policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.monkeyworksnet.com/?p=1607">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7621718 2010-02-17T19:00:00Z GLTNewsNow.com The second option is for the Congress to pass H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA) and enthusiastically supported by San Diego&#39;s own Representatives Susan Davis (D-CA) and Bob Filner ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/02/18/sldn-frontlines-the-time-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-is-now/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-17:/commentary/7606191 2010-02-17T19:00:00Z Americans For Truth Urge them to OPPOSE H.R. 1283, the Homosexualize Our Military Act (aka the ”Military Readiness Enhancement Act” ), which would establish a pro-homosexual “non-discrimination” code in the military — thus turning the conservative culture ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/higgins-no-wonder-that-younger-generation-more-supportive-of-homosexuals-in-the-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/7641751 2010-02-16T19:00:00Z We The People of Longview, TX HR 1283 would repeal the Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy on gays in the military. Click here to tell your Members of Congress what you think of this bill. HR 4061 would promote cybersecurity research, development and technical standards. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wtplongview.com/2010/02/us-politics/bills-of-the-week/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-16:/commentary/7590921 2010-02-16T19:00:00Z Blue Jersey - Front Page The current Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell congressional proposal is the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 introduced in the House as HR 1283. You can read the bill by accessing http://thomas.loc.gov/home/c11... and entering &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluejersey.com/diary/14523/dont-ask-dont-tell-do-call">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-15:/commentary/8460520 2010-02-15T19:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page Since your comment reflects that you have no comprehension of the nature and intent of ending DADT, may I refer you to the text of HR 1283 so you can be more informed about the ending of DADT. I direct your attention particularly to SEC ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3731">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-15:/commentary/7804235 2010-02-15T19:00:00Z DC Agenda Repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy (HR.1283) Military Readiness Enhancement Act 3 pts. – Pass Student Non-Discrimination Act (HR.4530) 3 pts. – Renew the Ryan White Care Act (S.833 / HR.1616) Early Treatment for HIV Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dcagenda.com/2010/02/16/democratic-retirements-could-derail-lgbt-advances/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-15:/commentary/7760326 2010-02-15T19:00:00Z Conservative American News H.R. 1283 is being pushed by gay activists and their gay allies in Congress. The bill is misnamed the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” – but it should be called the “Legalization of Sodomy on the Battlefield and Barracks. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativeamericannews.com/free-republic/tea-party-members-are-tin-foil-hat-wearing-conspiracy-theory-nut-jobs">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-15:/commentary/7650320 2010-02-15T19:00:00Z DC Agenda Repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy (HR.1283) Military Readiness Enhancement Act 3 pts. – Pass Student Non-Discrimination Act (HR.4530) 3 pts. – Renew the Ryan White Care Act (S.833 / HR.1616) Early Treatment for HIV Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dcagenda.com/2010/02/democratic-retirements-could-derail-lgbt-advances/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-13:/commentary/7590925 2010-02-13T19:00:00Z Untitled In the House of Representatives, 189 lawmakers have co-sponsored H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, which would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and Senate Armed Services Chair Carl Levin (D-Mich. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.clarkrayforcouncil.com/news/dc-agenda-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-now-by-clark-ray/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-12:/commentary/7677931 2010-02-12T19:00:00Z Political Vel Craft Urge your Congressman and Senators to OPPOSE HR 1283, a bill that would implement a pro-homosexual “nondiscrimination” policy in our Armed Forces, thus eviscerating the current law banning homosexuals. For the best information on the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://volubrjotr.com/2010/02/13/piece-of-shit-gates-condoning-moral-corruption-of-u-s-military-forcing-moral-military-men-to-shower-with-addicted-perverts/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-10:/commentary/7789892 2010-02-10T19:00:00Z DC Agenda In the House of Representatives, 189 lawmakers have co-sponsored H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, which would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and Senate Armed Services Chair Carl Levin (D-Mich. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dcagenda.com/2010/02/11/repeal-%E2%80%98don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell%E2%80%99-now/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-10:/commentary/7590922 2010-02-10T19:00:00Z DC Agenda In the House of Representatives, 189 lawmakers have co-sponsored HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, which would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and Senate Armed Services Chair Carl Levin (D-Mich. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dcagenda.com/2010/02/repeal-%E2%80%98don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell%E2%80%99-now/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-09:/commentary/7553394 2010-02-09T19:00:00Z Politickles Legislation (H.R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to repeal the 1993 statute regarding homosexuals in the military, Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C., which is frequently mislabeled “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politickles.com/blog/?p=4376">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-08:/commentary/7590927 2010-02-08T19:00:00Z OUTTAKE BLOG™ Secretary Gates is correct and I will continue my strong efforts to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in our military. February 2, 2010 7:22 PM ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outtakeonline.com/2010/02/congresswoman-baldwin-on-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-08:/commentary/7553395 2010-02-08T19:00:00Z The American Jingoist H.R. 1283 would repeal the Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy on gays in the military. Click here to tell your Members of Congress what you think of this bill. H.R. 4061 would promote cybersecurity research, development and technical standards ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theamericanjingoist.net/index.php/2010/02/09/eye-on-congress/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-07:/commentary/7564617 2010-02-07T19:00:00Z Minnesota Central That could change if HR 1283 - Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 is enacted. The legislation, which is being championed by Tim Walz and a bi-partisan group of 187 co-sponsors including fellow Minnesotans Keith Ellison, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://minnesotacentral.blogspot.com/2010/02/mn-02-dont-ask-dont-tell-john-kline.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-06:/commentary/7664071 2010-02-06T19:00:00Z USNI Blog HR 1283, the currently pending bill to repeal DADT, addresses “sexual orientation” which it defines as being “heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived, and includes statements and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.usni.org/2010/02/07/repeal-of-dadt-amplifying-instructions/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7521755 2010-02-04T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page HR 1283. The current repeal legislation does not seek partner benefits directly. It looks like it goes out of its way to make it clear that it is not in conflict with DOMA. I wish that there were some way to survey or estimate active ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15125/why-was-the-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell-excluded-from-the-2011-budget">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7521754 2010-02-04T19:00:00Z Christian Gunslinger Contact your Congressman and Senators by phone [(202) 224-3121; (202) 225-3121; www.congress.org] AND in writing (preferably in a regularly mailed letter or a fax as opposed to e-mail) and urge them to OPPOSE HR 1283—which we&#39;re calling ...<br /><br /><a href="http://christiangunslinger.blogspot.com/2010/02/homosexuals-in-military-part-2-www.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7512497 2010-02-04T19:00:00Z The Bilerico Project The current repeal bill HR 1283 &#39;the military readiness enhancement act&#39;, is very narrow. It will repeal DADT. Soldiers can serve openly without fear of being kicked out; period. There are no added benefits for partners, children etc. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2010/02/why_was_the_repeal_of_dadt_excluded_from_the_2010.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7512496 2010-02-04T19:00:00Z qnotes - north carolina south carolina... Close to 190 members of the House of Representatives are cosponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the bill that repeals “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and replaces it with a non-discrimination policy. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://goqnotes.com/5428/obama-dadt-to-end-in-2010/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/8492773 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page Center for Military Readiness, Pray Away the Gay, CA Prop8, AR No Gay Adoption, Protection of Marriage Act [HR 1283 covers this one] speaking in PC &quot;Unit Cohesion&quot; language. Watching McCain at the hearing, I had to wonder if his anger ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=1DEDD049CB10A5FB33426FDBEEE3FE25?diaryId=3694">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7553397 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page Center for Military Readiness, Pray Away the Gay, CA Prop8, AR No Gay Adoption, Protection of Marriage Act [HR 1283 covers this one] speaking in PC &quot;Unit Cohesion&quot; language. Watching McCain at the hearing, I had to wonder if his anger ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3694">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7491488 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Small Wars Council However, these questions appear to be brushed aside with the assertion that the proposed Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA) (H.R. 1283), (1) states that nothing in the Act “shall be construed to require the furnishing of benefits ...<br /><br /><a href="http://council.smallwarsjournal.com/showthread.php?t=9644">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7491487 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z The MountainGoat Report Time to take a stand and sign on to H.R. 1283, Congressman Minnick. Gen. Powell has even given you cover now. Don&#39;t hold your breath Idaho Democrats. February 04, 2010 at 09:34 AM in Human Rights, Military, U.S. Congress, Walt Minnick | ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mountaingoatreport.typepad.com/the_mountaingoat_report/2010/02/how-does-minnick-stand-on-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/8492772 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page The House has HR 1283. You know the drill. Bet me that the if the DoD had a date certain of July 1. 2010 that by law DADT would end, they would be prepared. And can you make sure that all those who have received a DD214 for discharge ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=FCD418D9C5DEDA38B6EBEABE2DA33F58?diaryId=3687">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7641752 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Congress Matters Yet the bill (H.R. 1283), is likely to die on the floor because Skelton refuses to hold a hearing on the legislation in his committee. Don&#39;t get too worried about that. There are ways to force a bill out of committee if a majority of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/2/3/2083/-Capitol-Hill-News-Open-Thread">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7606192 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission | News The proposed legislation, H.R. 1283, would bar discrimination by the armed services based on the “sexual orientation” of a member of the military or anyone seeking to become a member. The measure also would allow re-entry into the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/land-dont-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7590924 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page The House has HR 1283. You know the drill. Bet me that the if the DoD had a date certain of July 1. 2010 that by law DADT would end, they would be prepared. And can you make sure that all those who have received a DD214 for discharge ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3687">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7590923 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z deep web news radio Even if HR 1283 were passed and signed this November, or if it were incorporated into the Defense Authorization Bill, Congress could still write a provision in the legislation giving the Pentagon another six to nine months for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://articles.netai.net/?p=5735">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7564618 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z The Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission... The proposed legislation, HR 1283, would bar discrimination by the armed services based on the “sexual orientation” of a member of the military or anyone seeking to become a member. The measure also would allow re-entry into the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/land-dont-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7553396 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission... Dr. Richard Land, president of the Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission, reiterated this message Tuesday in a letter to nearly 80 targeted members of Congress urging them to oppose H.R. 1283 and any efforts to repeal current law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/war-begins-on-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7521756 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z The Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission... Richard Land, president of the Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission, reiterated this message Tuesday in a letter to nearly 80 targeted members of Congress urging them to oppose HR 1283 and any efforts to repeal current law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/war-begins-on-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7501658 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Congress Matters Yet the bill (H.R. 1283), is likely to die on the floor because Skelton refuses to hold a hearing on the legislation in his committee. Don&#39;t get too worried about that. There are ways to force a bill out of committee if a majority of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.congressmatters.com/storyonly/2010/2/3/134134/2536">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7491491 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z The Progressive Electorate - Front Page Yet the bill (H.R. 1283), is likely to die on the floor because Skelton refuses to hold a hearing on the legislation in his committee. Don&#39;t get too worried about that. There are ways to force a bill out of committee if a majority of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.progressiveelectorate.com/diary/2115/capitol-hill-news">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7491490 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Fair Wisconsin Secretary Gates is correct and I will continue my strong efforts to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in our military. It&#39;s time for Congress to act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fairwisconsin.blogspot.com/2010/02/representative-tammy-baldwin-speaks-out.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7491489 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Patrick Murphy (D-8th PA) is leading the way on HR 1283 the House bill also known as the &#39;military readiness enhancement act&#39;. It currently has 187 co-sponsors. We need 218 co-sponsors to bring this to a floor vote. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15094/admiral-mullens-blog-my-view-on-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7882560 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Ladies Golf Accessories| | Congressman Murphy&#39;s bill, HR 1283, has it right: Repeal the law and replace it with a new policy of nondiscrimination. Even if HR 1283 were passed and signed this November, or if it were incorporated into the Defense Authorization Bill ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bestladiesgolfaccessories.com/aubrey-sarvis-hip-hip-hooray-for-mullen-and-gates/2010/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7590928 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z pandagon.net - we are the public option Patrick Murphy (D-PA) and others are co-sponsoring legislation (HR 1283) that would repeal Section 654, Title 10, USC and replace it with an open-ended, radical “LGBT Law” that would forbid discrimination based on “homosexuality or ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pandagon.net/index.php/site/elaine_donnelly_goes_off_the_rails_and_over_the_side_of_the_mountain_with_h/#When:14:14:00Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7590926 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Cynthia Tucker H.R. 1283 was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2009, and referred to the House Armed Services Committee. This legislation would replace the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces commonly known ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.ajc.com/cynthia-tucker/2010/02/02/chambliss-if-gays-serve-therell-be-omg-tattoos/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7553399 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Cynthia Tucker H.R. 1283 was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2009, and referred to the House Armed Services Committee. This legislation would replace the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces commonly known ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.ajc.com/cynthia-tucker/2010/02/02/chambliss-if-gays-serve-therell-be-omg-tattoos/?cxntfid=blogs_cynthia_tucker">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7553398 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page The most encouraging comments involved getting legislation to end DADT added to the DoD budgets and avoiding the need for 60 votes making a simple majority needed to get it passed. And someone mentioned that HR 1283 with 185 co-signers ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3684">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7521753 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Frontlines, The SLDN Blog Congressman Murphy&#39;s bill, HR 1283, has it right: Repeal the law and replace it with a new policy of nondiscrimination. Even if HR 1283 were passed and signed this November, or if it were incorporated into the Defense Authorization Bill ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sldn.org/news/archive/huffpo-hip-hip-hooray-for-mullen-and-gates/#When:03:04:22Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7501659 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z ONTD: Politics The House legislation to repeal the ban, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), will hopefully be echoed by a similar bill in the Senate soon. I ask that I can count on your support to repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; law. ..<br /><br /><a href="http://ontd_political.livejournal.com/5256934.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7491492 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Patrick Murphy (D-PA) and others are co-sponsoring legislation (H.R. 1283) that would repeal Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C. and replace it with an open-ended, radical &quot;LGBT Law&quot; that would forbid discrimination based on &quot;homosexuality or ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=321977">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7491486 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z CMR Sitrep Patrick Murphy (D-PA) and more than 180 others, H.R. 1283, would forbid discrimination based on &quot;homosexuality or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived.&quot; If passed, the law would be retroactive-allowing re-entry and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cmrlink.org/2010/02/dod-plan-would-violate-1993-eligibility.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477222 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Paul N Portland The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA) would replace this discriminatory and unworkable policy with a policy of non-discrimination. On July 8, 2009, Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Penn., became the lead sponsor of MREA (H.R. 1283). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://paulnportland.blogspot.com/2010/02/voices-of-honor.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477221 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z health, mens health, men's health, mental... Even if HR 1283 were passed and signed this November, or if it were incorporated into the Defense Authorization Bill, Congress could still write a provision in the legislation giving the Pentagon another six to nine months for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://debtreductionus.com/health/?p=33241">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477220 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z World News Congressman Murphy&#39;s bill, HR 1283, has it right: Repeal the law and replace it with a new policy of nondiscrimination. Even if HR 1283 were passed and signed this November, or if it were incorporated into the Defense Authorization Bill ...<br /><br /><a href="http://worldnews.imagik.org/2010/02/02/aubrey-sarvis-hip-hip-hooray-for-mullen-and-gates/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477219 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z The Blog Last I heard, H.R. 1283 already had 187 cosponsors. As we know, it only took three months to put the damn thing in place, so we know they can move quickly when they want to - or are made to. I&#39;ll allow myself some cautious optimism. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joe-solmonese/seeing-the-light-at-the-e_b_446600.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477218 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Connexion PropQ Front Page - Gay & Lesbian... Patrick Murphy (D-PA) and others are co-sponsoring legislation (H.R. 1283) that would repeal Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C. and replace it with an open-ended, radical &quot;LGBT Law&quot; that would forbid discrimination based on &quot;homosexuality or ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.connexion.org/gay-news/news?id=433645">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477217 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Americans For Truth Urge your Congressman and Senators to OPPOSE HR 1283, a bill that would implement a pro-homosexual “nondiscrimination” policy in our Armed Forces, thus eviscerating the current law banning homosexuals. For the best information on the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/breaking-defense-secretary-gates-endorses-homosexuals-in-the-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477216 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Secretary Gates is correct and I will continue my strong efforts to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in our military. It&#39;s time for Congress to act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15080/sldn-for-first-time-us-military-brass-support-repeal-of-dadt-but-yearlong-study-unnecessary">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7477215 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Crosstalk America: Daily Talk Show The Military Readiness Enforcement Act (HR-1283) currently has 187 co-sponsors. This is an unusual name for this bill when you consider that there are statistics from the Department of Defense Institute showing that a homosexual is over ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.crosstalkamerica.com/shows/2010/02/the_gay_agenda_dont_ask_dont_t.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7466755 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z ONTD: Politics The House legislation to repeal the ban, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), will hopefully be echoed by a similar bill in the Senate soon. I ask that I can count on your support to repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; law .<br /><br /><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/5256934.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7466753 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z AnglicansUnited.com H.R. 1283, co-sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.) and more than 180 others, would forbid discrimination based on “homosexuality or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived.” If passed, the LGBT Law would be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.anglicansunited.com/?p=5960">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-01:/commentary/7466752 2010-02-01T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Patrick Murphy (D-PA) and others are co-sponsoring legislation (HR 1283) that would repeal Section 654, Title 10, USC and replace it with an open-ended, radical &quot;LGBT Law&quot; that would forbid discrimination based on &quot;homosexuality or ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15072/elaine-donnelly-goes-off-the-rails-and-over-the-side-of-the-mountain-with-her-new-report-on-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-31:/commentary/7553400 2010-01-31T19:00:00Z Conservative Blog Watch HR 1283, co-sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.) and more than 180 others, would forbid discrimination based on “homosexuality or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived.” If passed, the LGBT Law would be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.conservativeblogwatch.com/2010/02/01/misusing-the-military-by-nro-staff/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-31:/commentary/7521757 2010-01-31T19:00:00Z The Corner on National Review Online H.R. 1283, co-sponsored by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.) and more than 180 others, would forbid discrimination based on “homosexuality or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived.” If passed, the LGBT Law would be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=YTFiYmE4MjNmMTRjYWZlYmEzNWU0ZTc5ZTdhZTBkNmQ=">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-31:/commentary/7501657 2010-01-31T19:00:00Z Patrick Murphy US Representative Murphy represents the 8th District of Pennsylvania. He is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell.&quot; and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.patrickmurphy.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=555&amp;Itemid=93">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-31:/commentary/7466754 2010-01-31T19:00:00Z Blog entries Instead, it would be replaced by the radical HR 1283 (the &quot;LGBT Law&quot;), which would forbid discrimination based on, &quot;homosexuality or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived.&quot; Studies of military culture and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americanprinciplesproject.org/blogs/apia-action-item-no-repeal-of-qdont-ask-dont-tellq.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-30:/commentary/7456035 2010-01-30T19:00:00Z NCO Call HR 1283 calls for the Department of Defense to implement sexual orientation discrimination training. Easier written then done. When Consideration of Others training was implemented in the mid-1990&#39;s it was treated as an inconvenience. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ncocall.com/2010/01/31/don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell-unanswered-questions/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-30:/commentary/7456034 2010-01-30T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page I wrote a letter urging him to support HR 1283 (I think that&#39;s the number for the military readiness act). Anyway, a few months later (better late than never?), he finally responded and said the following: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/15054/sen-scott-cosmo-brown-i-dont-have-a-personal-opinion-of-dadt-the-generals-will-help-me-out">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-30:/commentary/7456033 2010-01-30T19:00:00Z The Forum The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, H.R. 1283, repeals current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation against any ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wmpolicyreview.org/the-forum/2010/1/31/the-military-readiness-enhancement-act-the-third-times-a-cha.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-29:/commentary/7789893 2010-01-29T19:00:00Z American Conservative Daily Contact your Congressman and Senators by phone (202-224-3121; 202-225-3121; www.congress.org) AND in writing (preferably in a regularly mailed letter or a fax as opposed to e-mail) and urge them to OPPOSE H.R. 1283 — which we&#39;re calling ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americanconservativedaily.com/2010/01/%E2%80%9Cdon%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-yell%E2%80%9D-update-tuesday-senate-hearing/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-28:/commentary/7445240 2010-01-28T19:00:00Z Opposing Views - Society It is H.R. 1283. A bill needs 218 votes to pass if all members are present. Several House Democrats, though, have been vocal in their opposition to the bill, including Rep. Ike Skelton of Missouri, chairman of the House Armed Services ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opposingviews.com/i/close-quarters-make-gays-in-military-impossible">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7491493 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z OpenCongress “This year, I will work with Congress and our military to finally repeal the law that denies gay Americans the right to serve the country they love because of who they are.” During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama once<br /><br /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/DdnM-ftXv_I/1498-Gay-Rights-Activists-To-Obama-Action-Not-Words">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7445241 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Blog One course of action would be for Congress to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (HR1283). This bill would repeal “don&#39;t ask, don&#39;t tell” and allow for the reappointment of individuals discharged from the military under ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1498-Gay-Rights-Activists-To-Obama-Action-Not-Words">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7421202 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z WickedGayBlog.com DADT Repeal Sponsor Rep. Patrick Murphy on Obama&#39;s remarks - Rep. Patrick Murphy is the sponsor of H.R. 1283, the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. Murphy has secured 187 cosponsors so far. Here&#39;s his stat... 9 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wickedgayblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/cute-but.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7421201 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z GREENBERG RANTS . . . The only documented step toward ending the ban is The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), which would repeal the ban and allow gays and lesbians to serve openly. It was introduced in March, 2009 and now sits in committee. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://greenbergrants.blogspot.com/2010/01/it-is-hard-to-believe-it-was-18-years.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7410919 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z WickedGayBlog.com Patrick Murphy is the sponsor of H.R. 1283, the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. Murphy has secured 187 cosponsors so far. Here&#39;s his stat... 8 hours ago. Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wickedgayblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/obama-pledges-2010-means-ending-dont.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7410918 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z Family Equality Council Blog While passage of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and replace it with a nondiscrimination law, it will not solve all of the problems faced by LGBT service members. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.familyequality.org/blog/?p=1177">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7410916 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z Rev. Steve's Cyber-Pulpit Patrick Murphy is the sponsor of H.R. 1283, the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. Murphy has secured 187 cosponsors so far. Here&#39;s his stat... Bitchy Old Queen: The news magazine 60 Minutes wishes it could be. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://reverandsteve.blogspot.com/2010/01/dadt-repeal-this-year-ill-believe-it.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-27:/commentary/7410915 2010-01-27T19:00:00Z the elves attic I would like to thank my representative for co-sponsoring the House legislation to repeal the ban, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). I hope that my senators will echo their support of a similar bill in the Senate soon ...<br /><br /><a href="http://theelvesattic.blogspot.com/2010/01/letter-i-sent-to-senator-about-obama.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7410917 2010-01-26T19:00:00Z lgbtnews Repeal legislation is pending in the House of Representatives, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), with over 180 co-sponsors. Atlanta Attorney, and former Army Major, Jeff Cleghorn is a nationally recognized expert on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lgbtnewsblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/president-obama-expected-to-address.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7410914 2010-01-26T19:00:00Z AMERICAblog Gay Patrick Murphy is the sponsor of H.R. 1283, the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. Murphy has secured 187 cosponsors so far. Here&#39;s his statement on the President&#39;s speech: “I&#39;m glad that President Obama is calling for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay.americablog.com/2010/01/dadt-repeal-sponsor-rep-patrick-murphy.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-20:/commentary/7329764 2010-01-20T19:00:00Z CMR Sitrep This includes every co-sponsor of HR 1283, Rep. Patrick Murphy&#39;s bill to impose a new LGBT Law on the military. According to a survey done by the Massachusetts Family Institute, Scott Brown said that he supports &quot;current armed forces ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cmrlink.org/2010/01/lessons-for-backers-of-murphys-lgbt-law.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-19:/commentary/7352152 2010-01-19T19:00:00Z Better Call Tyrone.... In 2009, the bill was reintroduced as HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 and is currently awaiting action by the Democratic leadership in Congress. Starting out as a small group of servicemembers who were concerned ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bettercalltyrone.com/2010/01/20/when-a-local-bar-takes-on-national-politics/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/7466756 2010-01-12T19:00:00Z Home Legislation to repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; is still picking up co-sponsors -- in the House, 186 members have signed onto HR 1283 -- but as of November, proponents were working on an alternate approach. Just as expansion of hate-crime .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rainbowzine.com/legal-news/1419-is-dadt-repeal-still-on-track">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-11:/commentary/7501660 2010-01-11T19:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Close to 190 members of the House of Representatives are cosponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the bill that repeals &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; and replaces it with a non-discrimination policy. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=314756">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-11:/commentary/7456036 2010-01-11T19:00:00Z OBAMAers Dot Com Legislation to repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; is still picking up co-sponsors -- in the House, 186 members have signed onto HR 1283 -- but as of November, proponents were working on an alternate approach. Just as expansion of hate-crime .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.obamaers.com/are-we-on-the-verge-of-finally-repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-11:/commentary/7399578 2010-01-11T19:00:00Z AlterNet.org: Health and Wellness Legislation to repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; is still picking up co-sponsors -- in the House, 186 members have signed onto H.R. 1283 -- but as of November, proponents were working on an alternate approach. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/145117/are_we_on_the_verge_of_finally_repealing_'don't_ask,_don't_tell'">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-11:/commentary/7242680 2010-01-11T19:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Close to 190 members of the House of Representatives are cosponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), the bill that repeals &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; and replaces it with a non-discrimination policy.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/14801/press-release-sldn-urges-obama-to-lead-the-way-toward-2010-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-11:/commentary/7242679 2010-01-11T19:00:00Z Political Animal Legislation to repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; is still picking up co-sponsors -- in the House, 186 members have signed onto H.R. 1283 -- but as of November, proponents were working on an alternate approach. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2010_01/021886.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-04:/commentary/7193707 2010-01-04T19:00:00Z San Diego Blog - DiscoverSD He continues to be a powerful advocate for DADT&#39;s repeal and the implementation of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 that institutes a policy of nondiscrimination based on sexual orientation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.discoversd.com/san-diego-neighborhoods-blog/the-gayborhood-new-year-better-you-more-fun.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-04:/commentary/7155908 2010-01-04T19:00:00Z GLTNewsNow.com He continues to be a powerful advocate for the policy&#39;s repeal and the implementation of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 that institutes a policy of nondiscrimination based on sexual orientation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gltnewsnow.com/2010/01/05/quick-clicks-january/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-30:/commentary/7127976 2009-12-30T19:00:00Z Frontlines, The SLDN Blog As we look ahead to our year of opportunity, for the first time, we have 186 co-sponsors for HR 1283 – the Military Readiness Enhancement Act — which would repeal DADT. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.), who became our lead in July, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sldn.org/news/archive/on-the-road-to-repeal-in-2010/#When:17:07:26Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-21:/commentary/7034159 2009-12-21T19:00:00Z The Other World The Final Numbers: He hit .296/.393/.506 (138 OPS+) with 1239 R, 298 HR, 1283 RBI and a 1075/851 BB/K ratio over 13 seasons. His 162 game average for his career was 108 R, 25 HR, and 112 RBI. Why He Should be Remembered: A strong ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dansotherworld.blogspot.com/2009/12/non-hof-profile-derby-7-bob-johnson.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-18:/commentary/6982164 2009-12-18T19:00:00Z the Alaska Commons H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 has currently been referred to the House Armed Services Committee. While I do not sit on this committee, rest assured that I will keep your concerns in mind if this issue reaches ...<br /><br /><a href="http://alaskacommons.wordpress.com/2009/12/18/harry-crawford-gets-impersonal/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-17:/commentary/7080282 2009-12-17T19:00:00Z Points - Whatever You Want To Post (H.R.1283 - 2009). 9 | Requiring the 2010 census to include the question “Are you a citizen of the United States of America?” (Senate Amendment 2644 to H.R.2847 - 2009). 10| Transfer of prisoners from Guantanamo Bay to U.S. facilities. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977953961">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-17:/commentary/6972854 2009-12-17T19:00:00Z McHenry County Blog (H.R.1283 – 2009).” our of the five Republicans said, “No.” Christopher Geissler is reported opposing repeal. No position is reported for Bean. “Requiring the 2010 census to include the question “Are you a citizen of the United States ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mchenrycountyblog.com/2009/12/18/illinois-family-institute-releases-candidate-rankings-on-8th-congressional-district/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-15:/commentary/6961754 2009-12-15T19:00:00Z Fabulous PDX Thank you for contacting me to share your views about the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which is currently pending in the House of Representatives. It is an honor to serve as your Senator, and I appreciate hearing from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fabulouspdx.com/senator-merkleys-statement-on-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-06:/commentary/6898391 2009-12-06T19:00:00Z jaysays.com | H.R. 1283 Repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell. H.R. 2132 Family Medical Leave Act, amend to include same sex couples and other family members. H.R. 3001 Ending LGBT Health Disparities Bill, including eliminating the taxation of medical benefits ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jaysays.com/2009/12/are-you-speaking-information-on-how-to-speak-out/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-04:/commentary/7882562 2009-12-04T19:00:00Z STEVE TABAREZ: KEEPIN' IT REAL GOP congressman signs on to DADT repeal - Log Cabin Republicans today announced Rep. Joe Cao (R-La.) has become a co-sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), a bill which woul... 12 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://stkeepinitreal.blogspot.com/2009/12/fwd-queer-activists-new-way-forward.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-28:/commentary/6819363 2009-11-28T19:00:00Z The Santa Barbara 10 - Top Ten Lists of... has taken the lead in sponsoring the fancifully titled “Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009” (HR 1283). Originally introduced by California ultra-liberal Democrat Ellen Tauscher, the bill would open the armed forces to every ...<br /><br /><a href="http://santabarbara10.cityspur.com/2009/11/29/what-do-you-think-about-letting-gays-serve-openly-in-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/7512498 2009-11-26T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Most Viewed Bills H.R.17 Citizens&#39; Self-Defens... [1]; H.R.25 Fair Tax Act of 2009 [1]. H.R.45 Blair Holt&#39;s Firearm ... [2]; H.R.264 Save America Comprehe... [1]; H.R.104 H.R.104 [1]; H.R.1283 Military Readiness En... [1]; H.J.Res.5 H.J.Res.5 [1] . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj5/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-18:/commentary/6945627 2009-11-18T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Sen. Susan Collins [R, ME] [2]; H.R.1283 Military Readiness En... [2]; S.34 Broadcaster Freedom A... [2]. S.Res.358 S.Res.358 [2]; S.J.Res.18 S.J.Res.18 [2]; S.5 Cleaner, Greener, and... [1]; S.38 Professional Boxing A... [1]; S.144 Modernize Our Bookkee... [1] . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr358/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6786730 2009-11-16T19:00:00Z MichiganLiberal Peters has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283 (DADT repeal) and HR 3017 (ENDA), which pleases me no end. I suspect these might be a step too far for the 7th district, so I&#39;m not going to rag on Rep. Schauer too much at this point. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.michiganliberal.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=15808">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6754397 2009-11-16T19:00:00Z MichiganLiberal Peters has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283 (DADT repeal) and HR 3017 (ENDA), which pleases me no end. I suspect these might be a step too far for the 7th district, so I&#39;m not going to rag on Rep. Schauer too much at this point. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.michiganliberal.com/diary/15808/right-to-choose-shouldnt-be-a-class-issue-for-women">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-12:/commentary/6711286 2009-11-12T19:00:00Z Seattle Gay News At one point, Choi led the audience in placing a phone call, while onstage, to Washington Congressman Norm Dicks, leaving a message on the representative&#39;s voicemail telling him to support HR 1283, the current legislation (Military ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sgn.org/sgnnews37_46/page1.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-11:/commentary/6797562 2009-11-11T19:00:00Z Gay and Lesbian Times Send a message to your member of Congress letting them know that you believe in equality and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Urge Congress to enact a policy of non-discrimination and improve ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com/?id=15810">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-11:/commentary/6692301 2009-11-11T19:00:00Z Gay and Lesbian Times Send a message to your member of Congress letting them know that you believe in equality and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Urge Congress to enact a policy of non-discrimination and improve ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com/?id=15810&amp;from=rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-11:/commentary/6680738 2009-11-11T19:00:00Z Pizza Diavola I am writing to urge you to introduce a companion bill to HR 1283 in the Senate. HR 1283 would repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pizzadiavola.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/i-write-letters-on-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6797561 2009-11-10T19:00:00Z TTPC Currently, there is only one bill in Congress that addresses discrimination in the military, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). This bill will repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell, which bans people who are gay, lesbian, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ttgpac.com/2009/11/11/ttpc-remembers-veterans%E2%80%99-day/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6680740 2009-11-10T19:00:00Z Florida Squeezed At the Dolphin Democrats meeting in Wilton Manors, Vice Mayor Justin Flippin announced that Wilton Manors was the first city in Florida to unanimously pass a resolution to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) which ...<br /><br /><a href="http://floridasqueezed.blogspot.com/2009/11/bittersweet-veterans-day-dolphin-dems.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6680737 2009-11-10T19:00:00Z Mombian The wording of final legislation to repeal DADT is still up in the air, but the version currently in the House, HR 1283, is clear, however, that benefits for families of lesbian and gay servicemembers are not up for consideration: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mombian.com/2009/11/11/repealing-dadt-is-only-the-first-step-3/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/commentary/6680736 2009-11-10T19:00:00Z Political Animal As of today, H.R. 1283, the House bill to repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell,&quot; has 183 co-sponsors, which is quite a few. Apparently, though, there&#39;s a plan to help get the measure through without a stand-alone vote on the bill itself. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_11/020932.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/7080283 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z TakePart Social Action Network™ » Environment The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) would repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; policy and prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in the armed services. Discriminating against service members based on sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.takepart.com/news/2009/11/10/help-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-this-veterans-day">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6812080 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z TakePart Social Action Network™ » Environment The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) would repeal the &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; policy and prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in the armed services. Discriminating against service members based on sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.takepart.com/news/2009/11/10/help-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-this-veterans-day/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6655514 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z TakePart Social Action Network™ Ā The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) would would repeal the “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” policy and would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in the armed services.Ā. Discriminating against service members ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.takepart.com/blog/2009/11/10/help-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-this-veterans-day/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-08:/commentary/6655513 2009-11-08T19:00:00Z All Saints Church News Blog As a person of faith, I am appalled at the injustice of the United States&#39; military policy: “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell”, and I urge you to co-sponsor HR 1283 immediately. Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell must be repealed and eliminated in this ses<br /><br /><a href="http://allsaints-pas-news.blogspot.com/2009/11/celebrating-all-veterans-on-veterans.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6972855 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette - Opinion Alan Mollohan has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the repeal bill. Where is Rep. Shelley Capito? Soon we will celebrate Veterans Day. I ask my fellow West Virginians to honor every veteran. Seek out those who would be removed by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wvgazette.com/Opinion/OpEdCommentaries/200911060728">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6945626 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette - Opinion Alan Mollohan has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the repeal bill. Where is Rep. Shelley Capito? Soon we will celebrate Veterans Day. I ask my fellow West Virginians to honor every veteran. Seek out those who would be removed by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wvgazette.com/comments/200911060728">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6872308 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette - Opinion Alan Mollohan has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the repeal bill. Where is Rep. Shelley Capito? Soon we will celebrate Veterans Day. I ask my fellow West Virginians to honor every veteran. Seek out those who would be removed by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wvgazette.com/comments/200911060728">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6754398 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette - Opinion Alan Mollohan has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the repeal bill. Where is Rep. Shelley Capito? Soon we will celebrate Veterans Day. I ask my fellow West Virginians to honor every veteran. Seek out those who would be removed by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wvgazette.com/pastweek/200911060728">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6711285 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette - Opinion Alan Mollohan has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the repeal bill. Where is Rep. Shelley Capito? Soon we will celebrate Veterans Day. I ask my fellow West Virginians to honor every veteran. Seek out those who would be removed by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200911060728">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6700052 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z The Charleston Gazette - Opinion Alan Mollohan has signed on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283, the repeal bill. Where is Rep. Shelley Capito? Soon we will celebrate Veterans Day. I ask my fellow West Virginians to honor every veteran. Seek out those who would be removed by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wvgazette.com/mostRecent/200911060728">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/commentary/6618967 2009-11-05T19:00:00Z I&#39;m Here. I&#39;m Queer. What the Hell... It&#39;s time the President begins fulfilling his campaign promise by publicly endorsing HR 1283 and working with Congress to find the votes.&quot; The Employment Non Discrimination Act? Still NOT the law of the land. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.leewind.org/2009/11/progress-and-pressure-mechanics-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6543234 2009-10-29T20:00:00Z The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed There are already HR 1283 sponsors: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HR01283:@@@P BTW, I don&#39;t think it is too much to expect leadership from the leader of the free world. Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 03:00 AM on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jon-soltz/on-dont-ask-dont-tell-arm_b_339982.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/commentary/6533574 2009-10-28T20:00:00Z That's My Congress Speier is doing more than just talking, however, when it comes to changing Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. Speier has joined the other members of the LGBT Caucus in cosponsoring H.R. 1283, legislation that would eliminate the discriminator ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/10/30/jackie-speier-speaks-out-against-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6525557 2009-10-26T20:00:00Z Overview Petitions - Care2: ThePetitionSite This petition is for LGBT and Straight Allies who support the repeal of &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&quot; and support Congress passing the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Furthermore this petition seeks to provide them with a list ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/EndDADT">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6513706 2009-10-26T20:00:00Z Rep - surchur.com The Blend has learned that Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the lead sponsor of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (which would repeal DADT) is scheduled to take to the floor of the House to host a Special Order Hour . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://surchur.com/history/all/r/e/rep/06102009/rep.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/commentary/6513705 2009-10-26T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page by: you @ soon. To post this comment click here: Otherwise click cancel. You must enter a subject for your comment. Ooops, it&#39;s (H.R. 1283). I meant to double check that before I pushed &quot;Post&quot; My bad. Right numbers, wrong order. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/13777/arlen-specter-reinforces-support-for-prolgbt-legislation-in-time-to-repeal-doma">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6503875 2009-10-25T20:00:00Z Writing Jobs Guru has taken the lead in sponsoring the fancifully titled “Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009” (HR 1283). Originally introduced by California ultra-liberal Democrat Ellen Tauscher, the bill would open the armed forces to every ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.writerjobsguru.com/blogger-jobs/what-do-you-think-about-letting-gays-serve-openly-in-the-military">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6503872 2009-10-25T20:00:00Z Fresh Loaf One of my first priorities as AVER national president will be to encourage him to provide the leadership to move Congress to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) which will outlaw discrimination against LGBT service ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/10/26/atlantan-elected-president-of-national-lgbt-veterans-organization/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-25:/commentary/6503871 2009-10-25T20:00:00Z Queerty HR 1283. 180ish co-sponsors. Posted: Oct 26, 2009 at 5:24 pm. No. 8 · B. &quot;Throw in incoming (hopeful) Under Secretary of Defense Dr. Clifford Stanley, and it appears the White House is lining up top military support for the policy&#39;s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/shock-army-sec-john-mchugh-says-hes-ready-for-dadt-repeal-20091026/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6503873 2009-10-22T20:00:00Z BuggBlog ... Metro Weekly -- and be sure to call your senators and representatives and tell them to repeal DADT now -- for your representatives, tell them specifically that you hope they support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://seanbugg.typepad.com/buggblog/2009/10/breakout-stars-gay-activism-and-dadt-repeal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/commentary/6461982 2009-10-22T20:00:00Z AlterNet.org Tell your US Representative to support H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. [« Reply to this comment] [Post a new comment »] [Rate this comment: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5]. Seriously? [Report this comment] ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alternet.org/world/142942/does_military_service_turn_young_men_into_sexual_predators_">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6559115 2009-10-21T20:00:00Z AlterNet.org Tell your US Representative to support H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. [« Reply to this comment] [Post a new comment »] [Rate this comment: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5]. Seriously? [Report this comment] ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alternet.org/world/142942/does_military_service_turn_young_men_into_sexual_predators_/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6598576 2009-10-20T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Commerce, Science,... [1]; H.R.1283 Military Readiness En... [1]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 [1]. H.Con.Res.185 H.Con.Res.185 [1]; H.R.3226 Czar Accountability a... [1]; H.R.3569 Sunset All Czars Act [1]; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... [1]; S.1836 S.1836 [1] . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1836/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/commentary/6503874 2009-10-20T20:00:00Z ACRU has taken the lead in sponsoring the fancifully titled &quot;Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009&quot; (HR 1283). Originally introduced by California ultra-liberal Democrat Ellen Tauscher, the bill would open the armed forces to every ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.theacru.org/acru/robert_knight_lifting_the_ban_would_do_a_rank_disservice/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-18:/commentary/6438350 2009-10-18T20:00:00Z Truth For Our Time Tuesday, Oct 20 – Linda Harvey, President and Founder of Mission America.http://www.missionamerica.com]] will discuss upcoming Halloween concerns will hopefully discuss healthcare, hate crimes, Murphy&#39;s law HR 1283, and the many other ...<br /><br /><a href="http://truthforourtime.blogstream.com/v1/pid/417374.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-17:/commentary/6428805 2009-10-17T20:00:00Z Delaware Liberal H.R. 1283 now has 181 co-sponsors, including five who signed on in the last week or so. There have been other bills to overturn DADT, but none has come close to generating this kind of support. In the Senate, we learned this week that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.delawareliberal.net/2009/10/18/sunday-afternoon-quick-hits/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-17:/commentary/6420617 2009-10-17T20:00:00Z Political Animal H.R. 1283 now has 181 co-sponsors, including five who signed on in the last week or so. There have been other bills to overturn DADT, but none has come close to generating this kind of support. In the Senate, we learned this week that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_10/020492.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/commentary/6551104 2009-10-15T20:00:00Z Frontlines, The SLDN Blog This momentum is reflected in the number of cosponsors that have signed onto the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, HR 1283, over the past week. Late last night, Kurt Schrader of Oregon joined fellow freshman colleagues, Bill Foster of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sldn.org/news/archive/the-momentum-builds-in-the-house-of-representatives/#When:16:24:46Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/commentary/6408083 2009-10-15T20:00:00Z The Virginia Veteran (Washington, DC)- Today, Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA, 8th District) and Congressman Tim Walz (D-MN, 1st District) announced the 180th cosponsorship of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. The legislation would replace ...<br /><br /><a href="http://virginiaveteran.org/?p=1180">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6446909 2009-10-14T20:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page (Washington, DC)- Today, Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA, 8th District) and Congressman Tim Walz (D-MN, 1st District) announced the 180th cosponsorship of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. The legislation would replace ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=3261">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6398384 2009-10-14T20:00:00Z Forward Kansas It was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2009 as H.R. 1283. President Obama has pledged to work with Congress to repeal the so called Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy which prohibits LGBT service members from serving ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kansaslobbywatch.com/2009/10/an-open-letter-to-laura-kelly/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6398383 2009-10-14T20:00:00Z Bill on GLBT issues Again, the bill is HR 1283 with govtrack reference web URL here. Yet, Cal Thomas had an op-ed in The Washington Times on Thursday Oct. 15, “Don&#39;t Ask, Tell or Legitamize: mission is national defense, not experimental psychology”, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://billonglbt.blogspot.com/2009/10/218-votes-in-house-needed-to-overturn.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6503876 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z Jay Bookman If there were to be an administration change (small possibility of that!), folks could be tossed out of the services on their ears. I don&#39;t like it, but it&#39;s probably best to let HR 1283 work its way through the system. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/10/14/obama-deserves-more-time-on-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6461983 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z Bamm-Bamm's Blog It was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2009 as H.R. 1283. President Obama has pledged to work with Congress to repeal the so called Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy which prohibits LGBT service members from serving ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bammbammsblog.com/?p=40">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6438349 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z Jay Bookman If there were to be an administration change (small possibility of that!), folks could be tossed out of the services on their ears. I don&#39;t like it, but it&#39;s probably best to let HR 1283 work its way through the system. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/10/14/obama-deserves-more-time-on-dont-ask-dont-tell/?cxntlid=daylf_artr">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6408082 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z A Poz New World It was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 3, 2009 as HR 1283. President Obama has pledged to work with Congress to repeal the so called Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy which prohibits LGBT service members from serving ...<br /><br /><a href="http://poznewworld.com/?p=40#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6398382 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z Care2 News Network Send a message to your member of Congress letting them know that you believe in equality and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Urge Congress to enact a policy of non-discrimination and improve ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/911530155/1274045">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6398380 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z Jay Bookman If there were to be an administration change (small possibility of that!), folks could be tossed out of the services on their ears. I don&#39;t like it, but it&#39;s probably best to let HR 1283 work its way through the system. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.ajc.com/jay-bookman-blog/2009/10/14/obama-deserves-more-time-on-dont-ask-dont-tell/?cxntfid=blogs_jay_bookman_blog">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/commentary/6384040 2009-10-13T20:00:00Z Columbia Outlaws Almost 200 Representatives have signed onto HR 1283, the bill to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. We thank those Members of Congress and urge the Senate to introduce a parallel bill. Discrimination in our military is immoral and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.law.columbia.edu/outlaws/2009/10/14/dont-ask-dont-tell-tabling/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-12:/commentary/6398381 2009-10-12T20:00:00Z The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper: Dan Savage It&#39;s called HR-1283, it has 177 co-sponsors. I wonder how you know that pressure from the President wouldn&#39;t help this piece of legislation move out of committee? He is the Commander-in-Chief. It is HIS military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/10/13/why-dadt-looms-so-large">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-11:/commentary/6513707 2009-10-11T20:00:00Z AlterNet Blogs: Rights and Liberties In fact, the current &quot;Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009,&quot; (HR 1283) with 177 co-sponsors, which repeals &quot;don&#39;t ask, don&#39;t tell&quot; and mandates a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, is wending <br /><br /><a href="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/rights/143214/former_bush_general_defends_dadt:_%22gays_can_serve_in_the_military%3B_they_just_can't_serve_openly%22/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-11:/commentary/6480397 2009-10-11T20:00:00Z Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life 1 comments: Stephen said... He could have urged the subcommittee chaired by one of its cosponsors to report out H.R. 1283. 12 October, 2009 &middot; Post a Comment &middot; Newer Post Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michael-in-norfolk.blogspot.com/2009/10/obamas-speech-gets-f.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-11:/commentary/6420619 2009-10-11T20:00:00Z FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right Congress has to repeal DADT, but even though the subcommittee chair is a cosponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, nothing is being done to move it. October 13, 2009 1:51 PM; Tony C. said... @drachefly: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2009/10/just-words.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-11:/commentary/6420618 2009-10-11T20:00:00Z Balloon Juice When Utako Sakai was changing the background music in her beauty parlor recently, she did not opt for the classical piano pieces she usually chose. Instead, she picked her favorite CD: “President Obama&#39;s Inaugural Address,” released by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.balloon-juice.com/?p=28141">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-11:/commentary/6373427 2009-10-11T20:00:00Z Mediaite Back in May, I spoke with the office of the chair of the House subcommittee that currently has the bill repealing DADT, HR 1283: I contacted the subcommittee&#39;s chair, Rep. Susan Davis (D-Ca), and her spokesman, Aaron Hunter, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediaite.com/online/whats-the-story-with-president-obamas-dont-ask-dont-tell-promise/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-10:/commentary/6398379 2009-10-10T20:00:00Z The Conservative Daily News HR1283 – Military Readiness Enhancement Act: Repeals “Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell” and makes the act retro-active (anyone discharged on the basis of the policy can be re-instated). Contents: Public polling on Congress; Legislation of interest ...<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativedailynews.com/2009/10/congressional-update/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-10:/commentary/6373428 2009-10-10T20:00:00Z Congress & Law basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283—has been introduced in the 111th Congress. In addition, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was reportedly planning to introduce an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 2647/S. 1390) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/2009/10/current-law-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-10:/commentary/6357680 2009-10-10T20:00:00Z Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News 1) He has not formally endorsed Patrick Murphy&#39;s bill HR 1283 to repeal DADT, despite many requests that he do so. A formal endorsement which would give it major momentum. 2) When asked about civil gay marriage by the media, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;address=102x4098140">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-10:/commentary/6357677 2009-10-10T20:00:00Z Clips N' Chips Patrick Murphy&#39;s Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would repeal the Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell policy; the president reaffirms the statements he made during the speech, the speech will be viewed as a success. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://clipsandchips.blogspot.com/2009/10/reflecting-on-obamas-big-gay-speech.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-09:/commentary/6480396 2009-10-09T20:00:00Z The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper: Slog My rep in the house is the ONLY republican co-sponsor of HR-1283. She has more balls than Reid and Obama and more guts than Pelosi on this. Murphy D in PA is the lead on this now. Let him know you support repeal of DADT, and bonus, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/10/10/required-reading">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-09:/commentary/6357679 2009-10-09T20:00:00Z JustOneMinute the House, HR 1283, that is likely to come up for debate in the coming weeks, though it is doubtful, to say the least, whether &quot;debate&quot; is the right word. The Joint Chiefs of Staff have just published an essay in their quarterly journal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://justoneminute.typepad.com/main/2009/10/president-makes-more-promieses-wheres-his-prize.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-09:/commentary/6357678 2009-10-09T20:00:00Z The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper: Slog My rep in the house is the ONLY republican co-sponsor of HR-1283. She has more balls than Reid and Obama and more guts than Pelosi on this. Murphy D in PA is the lead on this now. Let him know you support repeal of DADT, and bonus, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/10/10/the-presidents-plate">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-09:/commentary/6357676 2009-10-09T20:00:00Z Last Day Watchers Allowing Admitted Homosexuals in the Military — HR 1283, audaciously entitled, “Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009″; 176 co-sponsors: all but one are Democrats: www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-3017 . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lastdaywatchers.com/2009/10/obama-promotes-homosexual-parenting-on-%E2%80%98family-day%E2%80%99/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-09:/commentary/6357675 2009-10-09T20:00:00Z Barack Obama on The Huffington Post relax, there is already a bill in the house *HR 1283, call your congressperson and have it passed! Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 10:17 AM on 10/11/2009. - + New dwright I&#39;m a Fan of dwright I&#39;m a fan of this user 254 fans ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/10/obama-says-he-will-end-do_n_316524.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-08:/commentary/6364983 2009-10-08T20:00:00Z Friendship is Nonpartisan led a &quot;Special Order&quot; hour of co-sponsor speeches in support of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act which would repeal the Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy. Murphy is one of the youngest members of Congress, married with a young ..<br /><br /><a href="http://friendshipisnonpartisan.blogspot.com/2009/10/good-and-bad-could-get-ugly.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-08:/commentary/6364981 2009-10-08T20:00:00Z Change.org's Gay Rights Blog Moran, a member of the Military Appropriations subcommittee, is a long-time opponent of the DADT policy and an original cosponsor of the proposed law to lift the ban, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act” (H.R. 1283) recently ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/the_civil_rights_test_of_our_generation">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/commentary/6456363 2009-10-07T20:00:00Z National » peoplesworld Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., said, on national cable television, that he has 176 of the required 218 co-sponsors in the House on a bill, H.R. 1283, that would overturn the Pentagon policy known as &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.peoplesworld.org/time-running-out-for-don-t-ask-don-t-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/commentary/6345730 2009-10-07T20:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com An Iraq war veteran, Murphy is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act which is a bill that would replace DADT with a policy of nondiscrimination throughout all branches of the military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=284035">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/commentary/6345729 2009-10-07T20:00:00Z Imitation of Life Patrick Murphy (D-PA) took the lead on HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell. Read Straight Guys Tell at Advocate.com, a great piece featuring this impressive Iraq war veteran, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://heydano.blogspot.com/2009/10/rep-patrick-murphy-just-my-favorite.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/commentary/6324246 2009-10-07T20:00:00Z Lez Get Real An Iraq war veteran, Murphy is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act which is a bill that would replace DADT with a policy of nondiscrimination throughout all branches of the military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lezgetreal.com/?p=22096">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/commentary/6324250 2009-10-06T20:00:00Z Zenger's Newsmagazine What Reid hadn&#39;t done was introduce a Senate version of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283, which has 126 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives but, even if it gets through the House, can&#39;t be approved unless a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://zengersmag.blogspot.com/2009/10/voices-of-honor-tour-closes-in-san.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/commentary/6324245 2009-10-06T20:00:00Z California Ripple Effect Congressman Becerra is already a co-sponsor for H.R. 3567, the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act, H.R. 2517, which would provide certain benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees, and H.R. 1283, the repeal of “Don&#39;t Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ca-ripple-effect.blogspot.com/2009/10/from-field-will-xavier-becerra-co.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/7352153 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z The Political Carnival The Blend has learned that Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (which would repeal DADT) is scheduled to take to the floor of the House to host a Special Order Hour ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepoliticalcarnival.net/2009/10/dadt-alert-rep-patrick-murphy-to-host.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6324249 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z Obama Biden White House Murphy will be joined by some of the 176 co-sponsors of his HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would overturn the Clinton-era policy, which many Democrats say is outdated and disciminatory. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://obamabidenwhitehouse.net/?p=4834">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6324247 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves... Basically, there will be an hour of speeches from members of Congress who want to end DADT. You can watch on C-SPAN. Murphy&#39;s bill, HR 1283, has 176 cosponsors. This is a good move and shows Murphy is really working all the angles on ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americablog.com/2009/10/tuesday-morning-open-thread.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6315277 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z Magic Negro Watch Patrick Murphy to host a Special Order Hour in the House on DADT repeal - The Blend has learned that Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (which would repeal D.. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://magicnegrowatch.blogspot.com/2009/10/whos-african-american-who-is-not.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6315276 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Currently 176 members of the House are co-sponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283). Published Date: 10/06/2009. SECTION: Politics &amp; Law | GENRE: Military | REGION: Washington DC SOURCE: HRC Back Story ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=282953">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6315272 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z mass rights blog Currently 176 members of the House are co-sponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R.1283).” Interested folks can watch the speeches live at 9 pm this evening on C-SPAN. We applaud Murphy&#39;s efforts – and all lawmakers and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.massrightsblog.org/2009/10/dont-ask-dont-tell-in-house-tonight.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6315271 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z The Political Carnival The Blend has learned that Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (which would repeal DADT) is scheduled to take to the floor of the House to host a Special Order Hour ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thepoliticalcarnival.blogspot.com/2009/10/dadt-alert-rep-patrick-murphy-to-host.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6315270 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z Above Average Jane Congressman Murphy is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, a bill that would replace DADT with a policy of nondiscrimination throughout every branch of the services. There are currently 176 cosponsors ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aboveavgjane.blogspot.com/2009/10/special-order-hour-on-dont-ask-dont.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6307157 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z From the Left Tonight at 9:00PM, Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), will host an hour of speeches by House members in support of his bill, HR 1283, to repeal the viciously homophobic, Clinton-era military policy of “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fromtheleft.wordpress.com/2009/10/06/tonight-rep-patrick-murphy-to-host-floor-speeches-in-support-to-end-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6307156 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page The Blend has learned that Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the lead sponsor of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (which would repeal DADT) is scheduled to take to the floor of the House to host a Special Order Hour ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/13361/rep-patrick-murphy-to-host-a-special-order-hour-in-the-house-on-dadt-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/commentary/6307155 2009-10-05T20:00:00Z -Towleroad News- [#gay] &quot;Congressman Murphy is the lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, a bill that would replace DADT with a policy of nondiscrimination throughout every branch of the services. There are currently 176 cosponsors ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.towleroad.com/2009/10/patrick-murphy-to-hold-special-order-hour-on-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-04:/commentary/6357681 2009-10-04T20:00:00Z Political Animal H.R. 1283 has 176 co-sponsors. With this in mind, Jones&#39; comments about the Pentagon taking steps to implement the change are, if nothing else, a reminder that DADT&#39;s days are numbered. There is, however, no time like the present. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_10/020263.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-04:/commentary/6335945 2009-10-04T20:00:00Z DavidMixner.com There are currently 176 co-sponsors on H.R. 1283, and yet the bill still conveniently sits locked away in a committee where it will never see the light of day. Meanwhile, the members of the House of Representatives seem to have little ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.davidmixner.com/2009/10/president-obama-comes-to-dinner.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/commentary/6357682 2009-10-01T20:00:00Z Home Murphy continues to make progress -- his bill, H.R. 1283, now has 176 House co-sponsors, including eight more who signed on in August. For more on the larger debate, Mark Kleiman had a good piece last night: &quot;Anyone who can read ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rainbowzine.com/legal-news/1167-progress-on-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/commentary/6298960 2009-10-01T20:00:00Z Congress & Law nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283—has been introduced in the 111th Congress. In addition, Senator Gillibrand was reportedly planning to introduce an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/2009/10/background-and-analysis-regarding.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6345728 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z Nevada Progressive The House currently has HR 1283 pending, so a good word from Obama can really help it move along. And in the mean time, we can also help by speaking up ourselves. Let&#39;s keep asking Congress to get moving and pass HR 1283.<br /><br /><a href="http://nvprogressive.blogspot.com/2009/10/more-good-reid-news-today-hes-asking.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6324248 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z Cajun Conservatism ... Allowing Admitted Homosexuals in the Military — HR 1283, audaciously entitled, &quot;Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009″; 176 co-sponsors: all but one are Democrats: www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-3017. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cajunconservatism.blogspot.com/2009/10/gay-bills-from-americans-for-truth.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6315275 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com -Modern Military Nations such as The United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Israel have open policies. No unit-cohesion issues have been reported. No fantasies. Just Facts. Support H.R. 1283. Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 01:42 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aubrey-sarvis/fresh-breeze-blowing-in-t_b_306429.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6315273 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z Political Animal Murphy continues to make progress -- his bill, H.R. 1283, now has 176 House co-sponsors, including eight more who signed on in August. For more on the larger debate, Mark Kleiman had a good piece last night: &quot;Anyone who can read ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_10/020209.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6278124 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z Congress &amp; Law don&#39;t tell.” At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—HR 1283—has been introduced in the 111th Congress.<br /><br /><a href="http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/2009/10/homosexuals-and-us-military-overview-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6278120 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z The Opinionator Murphy continues to make progress — his bill, H.R. 1283, now has 176 House co-sponsors, including eight more who signed on in August. The lesson for Mark Kleiman in all this is that progressives should realize that Obama had a plan for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/01/is-dont-ask-dont-tell-done-for/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6278119 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth ... Allowing Admitted Homosexuals in the Military — HR 1283, audaciously entitled, “Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009″; 176 co-sponsors: all but one are Democrats: www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h111-3017. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/homosexual-agenda-bills-in-congress-2009.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/commentary/6262217 2009-09-30T20:00:00Z Stonewall Democratic Club of Southern Nevada &quot;As Congress considers future legislative action, we believe it would be helpful to hear your views on the policy,&quot; he writes. &quot;Your leadership in this matter is greatly appreciated and needed at this time.&quot; Reid, in the letters, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sdcsn.blogspot.com/2009/10/more-good-reid-news-today-hes-asking.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/commentary/6315274 2009-09-29T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page As of yesterday there were 176 co-sponsors of HR 1283. We need 218. But I think it is time to start setting our sites on the Senate. Yesterday an article in the Penatagon&#39;s &#39;Joint Force Quarterly&#39; once again concluded &#39;there is no ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/13274/video-marine-on-vandalized-billboard-in-tennessee-speaks-out">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/commentary/6278122 2009-09-29T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog Gay | A great people deserve... There&#39;s strong public support. The Majority Leader supports the repeal. The White House purports to support the repeal. In the House, Rep. Patrick Murphy&#39;s bill to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell, HR 1283, now has 176 co-sponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay.americablog.com/2009/09/sldn-expects-senate-dadt-repeal-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/commentary/6278121 2009-09-29T20:00:00Z Huffpolitics on The Huffington Post No unit-cohesion issues have been reported. No fantasies. Just Facts. Support H.R. 1283. Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 06:19 PM on 10/01/2009. - + blaharumph I&#39;m a Fan of blaharumph I&#39;m a fan of this user 8 fans permalink ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/30/pentagon-journal-calls-fo_n_305478.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/commentary/6278118 2009-09-29T20:00:00Z Afghanistan on The Huffington Post is among the notable exceptions, and he is the House leader on the repeal bill, HR 1283.) Brief tours to combat zones accompanied by scores of security guards and brass to brief them do not count as military experience. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aubrey-sarvis/whos-leading-the-dadt-deb_b_304542.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/commentary/6256957 2009-09-29T20:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com We asked for votes in support of HR 2517, HR 1024, HR 1283 and also asked Rep Reichert to cosponsor those bills. Mr. Young seemed very engaged with our issues and I think the group did an excellent job of supporting our issues and in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=280971">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-21:/commentary/6180465 2009-09-21T20:00:00Z The Official Blog Of The New York State... THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the New York State Young Democrats hereby supports H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, repealing the “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tellâ€* policy. This entry was posted on Tuesday, September 22nd, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nysyd.wordpress.com/2009/09/22/214/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-17:/commentary/6143805 2009-09-17T20:00:00Z Docuticker At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation–H.R. 1283–has been introduced in the 111th Congress. This entry was posted on Friday, September 18th, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.docuticker.com/?p=27875">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-16:/commentary/7789894 2009-09-16T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... Repeal Defense of Marriage Act (HR.3567) Respect for Marriage Act 15 pts. – Repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell policy (HR.1283) Military Readiness Enhancement Act 3 pts. – Pass Student Non-Discrimination Act (HR.4530) ... Source: DC Agenda ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3567/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/commentary/6195520 2009-09-14T20:00:00Z DigitalCommons@ILR At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283—has been introduced in the 111th Congress. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/653/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/commentary/6195519 2009-09-14T20:00:00Z HRC Latest News Murphy, an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the U.S. Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, recently took over as the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), the bill to repeal the “Don&#39;t Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hrc.org/13526.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/commentary/6151877 2009-09-14T20:00:00Z DigitalCommons@ILR At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation--HR 1283--has been introduced in the 111th Congress.<br /><br /><a href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/653">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/commentary/6126078 2009-09-14T20:00:00Z Say Anything: Reader Blogs Patrick Murphy, D-Pa, is the new lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, which seeks to overturn a 1993 law that declares homosexuals ineligible to serve in the U.S. armed forces. Murphy&#39;s bill would replace current law with a new statute forbidding ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sayanythingblog.com/readers/entry/campaign_pushes_for_open_gays_in_armed_forces/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/6754399 2009-09-13T20:00:00Z Open Congress : House Oversight and Government... [1]; H.R.1283 Military Readiness En... [1]; S.J.Res.7 S.J.Res.7 [1]. H.Con.Res.185 H.Con.Res.185 [1]; H.R.3226 Czar Accountability a... [1]; H.R.3569 Sunset All Czars Act [1]; H.R.197 National Right-to-Car... [1]; S.1836 S.1836 [1] . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3569/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/commentary/6116870 2009-09-13T20:00:00Z IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS don&#39;t tell.&quot; At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation—H.R. 1283—has been introduced in the 111th Congress. Contents Background and Analysis . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://iwsdocumentednewsdaily.blogspot.com/2009/09/iws-crs-dont-ask-dont-tell-law-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-11:/commentary/6480395 2009-09-11T20:00:00Z That's My Congress H.R. 1283, to end Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell in the military — all members are already cosponsors, no actions. H.R. 1616, to include HIV treatment in Medicaid coverage — no more caucus cosponsors, no actions ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/12/update-lgbt-equality-caucus-activity-july-september-2009/comment-page-1/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-11:/commentary/6099246 2009-09-11T20:00:00Z That's My Congress H.R. 1283, to end Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell in the military — all members are already cosponsors, no actions. H.R. 1616, to include HIV treatment in Medicaid coverage — no more caucus cosponsors, no actions ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/09/12/update-lgbt-equality-caucus-activity-july-september-2009/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/commentary/6079964 2009-09-09T20:00:00Z Fresno County Democratic Central Committee The fourth resolution states that the FCDCC endorses the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 ([H.R.1283), which would repeal the military policy known as “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tellâ€* that prohibits lesbians, gays, and bisexuals from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fcdcc.org/2009/09/fresno-county-democratic-central.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-07:/commentary/6060879 2009-09-07T20:00:00Z Campaign Diaries All are co-sponsors of HR 1283, which would repeal Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell. In short, it looks relatively unlikely any of them would join the Senate&#39;s centrist caucus. Yet, a number of votes have split this group in predictable enough ...<br /><br /><a href="http://campaigndiaries.com/2009/09/08/house-records-of-7-ma-democrats/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-06:/commentary/6052329 2009-09-06T20:00:00Z Eleven Five They have a great little map that you can use to see which of your Congressional representatives has signed on to cosponsor The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). This act would essentially repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://elevenfive.wordpress.com/2009/09/07/partisan-politics-in-new-jersey/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-03:/commentary/6060880 2009-09-03T20:00:00Z mySA.com Commentary Now is the time for Texans to urge their Washington representatives and senators to co-sponsor HR 1283 (the Military Readiness Enhancement Act), which would overturn the ban. Congress and the president should stand up for American ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/commentary/Dont_Ask_Dont_Tell_is_damaging_US_military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-03:/commentary/6039074 2009-09-03T20:00:00Z PinkBananaWorld.com Although she has only been a member of Congress since April 2008, the Congresswoman has co-sponsored an impressive array of legislation affecting the LGBT community, including H.R. 1024, the Uniting American Families Act; H.R. 1283, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pinkbananaworld.com/content-detail.cfm?ID=272073">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-03:/commentary/6039073 2009-09-03T20:00:00Z mySA.com Opinion Now is the time for Texans to urge their Washington representatives and senators to co-sponsor HR 1283 (the Military Readiness Enhancement Act), which would overturn the ban. Congress and the president should stand up for American ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/Dont_Ask_Dont_Tell_is_damaging_US_military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-02:/commentary/6513708 2009-09-02T20:00:00Z Open CRS: Recent Reports At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation--H.R. 1283--has been introduced in the 111th Congress. For more information, see CRS Report R40795, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.com/document/R40782/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-02:/commentary/6028328 2009-09-02T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project | Florida Colin Powell, and former Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Sam Nunn (D-GA). The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would repeal &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell,&quot; was introduced in the U.S. House earlier this year. ..<br /><br /><a href="http://florida.bilerico.com/2009/09/servicemembers_united_hrc_bring_tour_to.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-31:/commentary/8682152 2009-08-31T20:00:00Z Open CRS: Recent Reports At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation--H.R. 1283--has been introduced in the 111th Congress. Related Legislation: S.2003; H.R.1283 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.com/document/R40795/2009-09-02/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-31:/commentary/6278123 2009-08-31T20:00:00Z Open CRS: Recent Reports At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation--H.R. 1283--has been introduced in the 111th Congress. Related Legislation: S.2003; H.R.1283 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.com/document/R40795/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-31:/commentary/6237863 2009-08-31T20:00:00Z Open CRS: Recent Reports At least one bill that would repeal the law and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation--H.R. 1283--has been introduced in the 111th Congress. Related Legislation: S.2003; H.R.1283 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opencrs.com/document/R40795/2009-09-02/?23886">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-26:/commentary/6398378 2009-08-26T20:00:00Z Progressive Okie Tell your members of Congress to stand up for repeal and co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) – the bill to repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and replace it with a policy of non-..discrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://progressiveokie.blogspot.com/2009/08/military-readiness-enhancement-act-hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-26:/commentary/6010905 2009-08-26T20:00:00Z Queerty I know… the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283) and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009 (S. 1584/H.R. 3017) have both been referred to committee… but how many bills actually make it OUT of committee when ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/shock-national-equality-march-will-not-demand-marriage-equality-dadt-repeal-20090827/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-26:/commentary/5958956 2009-08-26T20:00:00Z Austinstumpff Tell your members of Congress to stand up for repeal and co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) – the bill to repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tellâ€* and replace it with a policy of non-..discrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://austinstumpff.blogspot.com/2009/08/military-readiness-enhancement-act-hr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-24:/commentary/5929263 2009-08-24T20:00:00Z Equality Florida Blog Nine members of Florida &#39;s congressional delegation ranging from Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen ( Miami ) to Democrat Kathy Castor ( Tampa ) have co-sponsored HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal this ...<br /><br /><a href="http://eqfl.blogspot.com/2009/08/letter-to-miami-herald-we-serve-this.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-23:/commentary/5923696 2009-08-23T20:00:00Z Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida Nine members of Florida&#39;s congressional delegation ranging from Republican Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (Miami) to Democrat Kathy Castor (Tampa) have co-sponsored HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal this unjust, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2009/08/gays-in-the-military-we-serve-this-country-honorably-too.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-19:/commentary/5968791 2009-08-19T20:00:00Z OutGayLife.com Patrick Murphy has a House bill, HR 1283, with 168 co-sponsors. There isn&#39;t even a bill in the Senate (although we may have a hearing in the fall. Maybe.) From the White House briefing transcript: Q You know, a couple months back, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outgaylife.com/in-the-news/featured/hang-gibbs-check-progress-repeal-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-18:/commentary/5909210 2009-08-18T20:00:00Z HRC Latest News Murphy, an Iraq War veteran and a former paratrooper in the U.S. Army&#39;s elite 82nd Airborne Division, recently took over as the lead sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), the bill to repeal the “Don&#39;t Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hrc.org/13362.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-18:/commentary/5909209 2009-08-18T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog Gay | A great people deserve... Patrick Murphy has a House bill, HR 1283, with 168 co-sponsors. There isn&#39;t even a bill in the Senate (although we may have a hearing in the fall. Maybe.) From the White House briefing transcript: Q You know, a couple months back, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay.americablog.com/2009/08/hang-on-gibbs-is-going-to-check-on.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-17:/commentary/5968790 2009-08-17T20:00:00Z New Haven Advocate: News A new bill, HR-1283, would overturn DADT. It has 168 co-sponsors in the House and Obama has vowed to sign it into law. Both Connecticut&#39;s Senators Chris Dodd and Joe Lieberman have spoken out against Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell in the past. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.newhavenadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=14242">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-17:/commentary/5923697 2009-08-17T20:00:00Z Hartford Advocate: News HR-1283 would overturn DADT. It has 168 co-sponsors in the House and Obama has vowed to sign it into law. Both Connecticut senators have spoken out against Don&#39;t Ask Don&#39;t Tell in the past, though they haven&#39;t come out to say they will ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=14225">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-15:/commentary/5874328 2009-08-15T20:00:00Z RSS Daily World News Murphy became the lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, last month after Representative Ellen Tauscher (CA-10) resigned to take a State Department position. Murphy announced plans to meet with every member of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mikmuk.com/rss/article.php?title=Are%20Dont%20Ask%20Dont%20Tells%20days%20numbered?">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-14:/commentary/5901337 2009-08-14T20:00:00Z MyDD Murphy became the lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, last month after Representative Ellen Tauscher (CA-10) resigned to take a State Department position. Murphy announced plans to meet with every member of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2009/8/15/62211/0128">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-14:/commentary/5893845 2009-08-14T20:00:00Z GLBTQ On Friday at Netroots Nation I had the pleasure of interviewing the main sponsor of the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell (HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act), Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/08/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_1661.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-14:/commentary/5881606 2009-08-14T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com On Friday at Netroots Nation I had the pleasure of interviewing the main sponsor of the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell (HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act), Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/08/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_2405.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-14:/commentary/5874331 2009-08-14T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com On Friday at Netroots Nation I had the pleasure of interviewing the main sponsor of the legislation to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell (HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act), Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/08/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_1200.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-14:/commentary/5874330 2009-08-14T20:00:00Z pandagon.net - these things don&#39;t just... On Friday at Netroots Nation I had the pleasure of interviewing the main sponsor of the legislation to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act), Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pandagon.net/index.php/site/interview_with_us_congressman_patrick_murphy_d_pa_on_dont_ask_dont_tell_rep/#When:21:31:00Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-14:/commentary/5874329 2009-08-14T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves... Patrick Murphy, the sponsor HR 1283, the bill to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. We did a live chat with him a couple weeks ago. He&#39;s really optimistic about the chances for his legislation this year -- and is expecting a vote in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americablog.com/2009/08/more-update-from-netroots-nation.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-13:/commentary/5901336 2009-08-13T20:00:00Z Corey's Views I support house bill H.R.1283 which would replace DADT with a non-discrimination policy, and when it comes to a vote, our President and legislators in Congress should have little fear of opposing it. Because according to a 2008 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://coreysviews.blogspot.com/2009/08/navy-veteran-joseph-christopher-rocha.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-13:/commentary/5857973 2009-08-13T20:00:00Z Family Learning Channel On March 31, 2009, Representative Ellen Dausher (D-CA) introduced HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. HR 1283 would prohibit the military from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation against any member of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://familylearningchannel.blogspot.com/2009/06/cultural-literacy.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-13:/commentary/5840700 2009-08-13T20:00:00Z Political Animal About a month ago, Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.), a decorated Army combat veteran, took the lead in the House on repealing &quot;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell.&quot; His bill, H.R. 1283, now has 168 House co-sponsors, including 18 who signed on in July. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_08/019494.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-11:/commentary/5840701 2009-08-11T20:00:00Z Youth Radio - All Stories I support house bill H.R.1283 which would replace DADT with a non-discrimination policy, and when it comes to a vote, our President and legislators in Congress should have little fear of opposing it. Because according to a 2008 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youthradio.org/news/ask-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-11:/commentary/5831039 2009-08-11T20:00:00Z MileHighGayGuy The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell,â€* was introduced in the U.S. House earlier this year. Passed in 1993, the “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tellâ€* law allows gay, lesbian and <br /><br /><a href="http://www.milehighgayguy.com/2009/08/voices-of-honor-visits-omaha-ne.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-10:/commentary/5821286 2009-08-10T20:00:00Z Straight, Not Narrow As a key player in the legislative process, President Obama can help by publicly endorsing HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. Members of the House of Representatives should cosponsor this bill, now championed by Iraq ...<br /><br /><a href="http://straightnotnarrow.blogspot.com/2009/08/momentum-building-toward-repeal-of-dont.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/commentary/5783210 2009-08-06T20:00:00Z MileHighGayGuy The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would repeal “Don't Ask, Don't Tell,â€* was introduced in the U.S. House earlier this year. Passed in 1993, the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* law allows gay, lesbian and <br /><br /><a href="http://www.milehighgayguy.com/2009/08/voices-of-honor-generation-under-dont.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/commentary/5783209 2009-08-06T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project As a key player in the legislative process, President Obama can help by publicly endorsing HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. Members of the House of Representatives should cosponsor this bill, now championed by Iraq ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2009/08/dadt_sldn_senate.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/commentary/5773781 2009-08-05T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The bill, H.R. 1283, now has 168 co-sponsors, a new high since repeal was first introduced five years ago. We can thank Congressman Murphy for that monthly record and those 168 co-sponsors. Fifty more and it's ready. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aubrey-sarvis/slogging-towards-repeal_b_253148.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/commentary/5764934 2009-08-05T20:00:00Z The Political Whore Every day we are getting closer to the 218 co-sponsors needed to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283 in the U.S. House of Representatives) and repeal this backward law. With 168 co-sponsors as of today, we are just 50 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/politicalwhore/2009/08/06/fellow-floridians-lets-help-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-04:/commentary/5821287 2009-08-04T20:00:00Z Progress Illinois - Jan Schakowsky, Jesse Jackson Jr., Danny Davis, Luis Gutierrez, Phil Hare, and Bobby Rush -- Quigley signed on to the Military Enhancement Readiness Act (HR 1283), which would scrap the policy. Now it&#39;s time for the commander in chief ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.progressillinois.com/2009/8/5/quigley-on-don't-ask-don't-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-04:/commentary/5795523 2009-08-04T20:00:00Z FOWI Community Over the past few months, the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network has been making a bold move to gain support for the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) that would repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.â€* SLDN has been working on a ..<br /><br /><a href="http://friendsofwildiris.org/lgbtq/repealing-grassroots/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-04:/commentary/5764933 2009-08-04T20:00:00Z MyDesert.com - Introduced in March, HR 1283, or the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, repeals “don't ask, don't tell,â€* replaces it with a nondiscrimination law and allows any qualified person previously discharged for homosexuality to be ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mydesert.com/article/20090805/NEWS01/908050309/-1/rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-04:/commentary/5760631 2009-08-04T20:00:00Z Progress Illinois - Since becoming a member of Congress in the spring, Rep. Mike Quigley has happily inserted himself into some hot-button political debates. After only three months on the job, he's taken on Defense Department spending, rebuffed efforts to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://progressillinois.com/2009/8/5/quigley-on-don't-ask-don't-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/6028330 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Broward's Blog Every day we are getting closer to the 218 co-sponsors needed to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283 in the U.S. House of Representatives) and repeal this backward law. With 168 co-sponsors as of today, we are just 50 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://browardsblog.blogspot.com/2009/08/do-ask-do-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5840703 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z OpenCongress ...with Rep. Patrick Murphy’s [D, PA-8] “Voices of Honor: a Generation under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” national tour, H.R.1283 has garnered a surge of votes on OpenCongress. This legislation seeks reverse a 16 year policy in the Department of Defens<br /><br /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OpenCongressCongressGossipBlog/~3/DEyyiezRBv8/1144-Trending-on-OpenCongress">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5795525 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z pandagon.net - these things don&#39;t just... as the new lead sponsor of HR 1283, a bill that would repeal the 1993 law stating that homosexuals are not eligible to serve in the military. That law, Section 654, Title 10, frequently is mislabeled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pandagon.net/index.php/site/elaine_donnelly_whines_about_congressman_patrick_murphy_and_dadt/#When:16:27:00Z">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5795524 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z GLBTQ as the new lead sponsor of HR 1283, a bill that would repeal the 1993 law stating that homosexuals are not eligible to serve in the military. That law, Section 654, Title 10, frequently is mislabeled "Don't Ask, Don't Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/08/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_04.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5783211 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Out In Left Field Every day we are getting closer to the 218 co-sponsors needed to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283 in the US House of Representatives) and repeal this backward law. With 168 co-sponsors as of today, we are just 50 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.outinleftfield.com/2009/08/04/fellow-floridians/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5773783 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com as the new lead sponsor of HR 1283, a bill that would repeal the 1993 law stating that homosexuals are not eligible to serve in the military. That law, Section 654, Title 10, frequently is mislabeled "Don't Ask, Don't Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/08/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_04.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5754355 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters ... is unhappy that Murphy, a married father, recently held a news conference in Philadelphia with a radical homosexual group to launch his campaign to push for the passage of H.R. 1283, which would end the ban. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://holybulliesandheadlessmonsters.blogspot.com/2009/08/religious-right-will-not-learn-from-tel.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5754354 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page as the new lead sponsor of HR 1283, a bill that would repeal the 1993 law stating that homosexuals are not eligible to serve in the military. That law, Section 654, Title 10, frequently is mislabeled "Don't Ask, Don't Tell.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/12350/elaine-donnelly-whines-about-congressman-patrick-murphy-and-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5754353 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Blog Patrick Murphy's [D, PA-8] “Voices of Honor: a Generation under Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* national tour, H.R.1283 has garnered a surge of votes on OpenCongress. This legislation seeks reverse a 16 year policy in the Department of Defense<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/1144-Trending-on-OpenCongress">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-01:/commentary/6655516 2009-08-01T20:00:00Z Nathan OUTloud For the latest on H.R.1283 &quot;Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009&quot;, click here. For information on how to contact your elected officials, click here. Send comments, suggestions and feedback to comments@nathanoutloud.com. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nathanoutloud.blogspot.com/2009/08/episode-8-marine-staff-sgt-eric-alva.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-01:/commentary/5773782 2009-08-01T20:00:00Z EveryBlock: 200-206 W. Wacker Dr. The bill, titled "Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009" (H.R. 1283), currently has 164 co-sponsors, including Illinois Congresspersons Danny Davis, Luis Gutierrez, Phil Hare, Jesse Jackson Jr., Bobby Rush, and Jan Schakowsky. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chicagoreader.com/TheBlog/archives/2009/08/03/city-salutes-lgbt-military-veterans">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/commentary/5730099 2009-07-30T20:00:00Z All World News They recently signed a letter urging Congress to repeal DADT. br /br /I endorse the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would replace DADT with a policy of non-discrimination, allowing gay individuals to serve openly ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cromsworldnews.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-to-do-about-enemy-within.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/commentary/5730098 2009-07-30T20:00:00Z WayGay The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), which would repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," was introduced in the US House earlier this year. Passed in 1993, the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law allows gay, lesbian and bise<br /><br /><a href="http://waygay.blogspot.com/2009/07/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_611.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/commentary/5730097 2009-07-30T20:00:00Z PureTalkForum Debate &amp; Discussion Forum As such, Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher of California introduced HR 1283 on March 3, 2009. If enacted into law, this legislation would repeal the current Defense Department policy concerning sexual orientation and military service. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.puretalkforum.com/f70/don-t-ask-don-t-tell-5638.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/commentary/5728664 2009-07-30T20:00:00Z Smoke and Mirrors OpenCongress, the free, open-source, not-for-profit, non-partisan, one-stop web resource that brings together official government data with news and blog coverage, social networking and public participation tools has completely ...<br /><br /><a href="http://canucwhatic.blogspot.com/2009/07/open-congress-redesign.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/commentary/5709541 2009-07-30T20:00:00Z ADF Alliance Alert » Religious Freedom as the new lead sponsor of H.R. 1283, a bill that would repeal the 1993 law stating that homosexuals are not eligible to serve in the military. That law, Section 654, Title 10, frequently is mislabeled 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/31/rep-murphys-lgbt-law-for-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/commentary/5786605 2009-07-29T20:00:00Z Welcome to Out in Jersey Magazine Patrick Murphy (D-PA) became the lead sponsor of MREA (H.R. 1283). The Military Readiness Enhancement Act would replace DADT policy with a policy of non-discrimination. According to organizers of Voices of Honor there are now 165 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.outinjersey.net/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=455:voices-of-honor-a-generation-under-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/commentary/5730096 2009-07-29T20:00:00Z Aunty Pol Knows It All That means you could have the opportunity to meet face to face with your legislator or their staff to urge them to support "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal by becoming co-sponsors of HR 1283. We need to reach 218 co-sponsors, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://auntypolknowsitall.blogspot.com/2009/07/noi-do-not-have-soap-box.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/commentary/5701219 2009-07-29T20:00:00Z ADF Alliance Alert Penna Dexter writes at Baptist Press: “President Obama has asked Congress to pass, and send to his desk, H.R.1283, which would allow open homosexuality in the military. But there's a reason Congress has not taken this up . . . “ ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/30/penna-dexter-dont-weaken-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/commentary/5701217 2009-07-29T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com I am writing you in regards to the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, HR 1283. I am asking you to sign on as a co-sponsor of this bill, which, as Im sure you are already aware, deals with allowing our LGBT soldiers to serve openly in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/30/alcee-hastings-withdrew-d_n_247726.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/5730100 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z Above Average Jane I endorse the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would replace DADT with a policy of non-discrimination, allowing gay individuals to serve openly in the U.S. Armed Forces. The Congressional Quarterly's congressional ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aboveavgjane.blogspot.com/2009/07/doug-pike-on-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/5730095 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z Spider Jazz Mike Quigley, who is a co-sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (HR 1283), which would repeal the US military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* policy, and Steve Lorandos, a former Naval submariner. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kmp.typepad.com/spider_jazz/2009/07/spider-sings-in-daley-plaza-august-5-at-noon.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/5701224 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z Nevada Progressive Congresswoman Dina Titus announced today that she has signed on to cosponsor HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which repeals the military’s policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.â€* “I am proud to cosponsor this import<br /><br /><a href="http://nvprogressive.blogspot.com/2009/07/nv-03-dina-titus-office-on-her.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/5701223 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z Ta-Nehisi Coates To see if your representative is already a sponsor, you can go to GovTrack.us and look up HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. So far Murphy has 162 co-signers, but he wants to have enough so that when the bill comes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ta-nehisicoates.theatlantic.com/archives/2009/07/oh_right.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/5701222 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z The Widdershins Here's is the language of H.R. 1283. (I love the Open Congress site.) http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show). There are 164 co-sponsors, all Dems, of course. The likelihood that this bill passes the Congress is high. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thewiddershins.wordpress.com/2009/07/29/well-duh/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/commentary/5701221 2009-07-28T20:00:00Z DownWithTyranny! I endorse the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which would replace DADT with a policy of non-discrimination, allowing gay individuals to serve openly in the U.S. Armed Forces. ...It is past time to repeal this policy. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-to-do-about-enemy-within.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-27:/commentary/5709542 2009-07-27T20:00:00Z Breaking News latest RSS headlines - Argentina... The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) has 164 cosponsors. Murphy said he anticipates his own military experience will help bring in more supporters in the House and Senate. President Obama has committed to signing the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20090728_Murphy_in_Phila__as_part_of_drive_to_repeal__quot_Don_t_Ask_quot_.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-27:/commentary/5701225 2009-07-27T20:00:00Z imacroautobots.com Ready for a Political Science 101 on HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009? It's the bill that will overturn "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," and completely integrate openly gay and o……[Read More]. Get Google Ads F<br /><br /><a href="http://imacroautobots.com/military-gay-dont-dont-ask-dont-tell-to-get-senate-committee-review/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/6028329 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z Best Gay Chicago Congressman Quigley recently issued a statement calling for the repeal of the U.S. military&#39;s “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tellâ€* policy, and he is a co-sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283), which would repeal the<br /><br /><a href="http://bestgaychicago.com/2009/07/27/gay-veterans-to-be-honored-at-daley-plaza-august-5th.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5795522 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, also known as the legislation to repeal the Don't Ask ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/07/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_4098.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5754357 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z WayGay I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, also known as the legislation to repeal the Don't ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waygay.blogspot.com/2009/07/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_4959.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5701220 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z GLBTQ I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, also known as the legislation to repeal the Don't Ask ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/07/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_6511.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5686292 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z Equal Roots Ready for a Political Science 101 on H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009? It's the bill that will overturn “Don't Ask, Don't Tell,â€* and completely integrate openly gay and openly lesbian soldiers into the U.S. ..<br /><br /><a href="http://equalroots.com/blog/index.php/802">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5677482 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z GLBTQIA I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, also known as the legislation to repeal the Don't ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtqia.blogspot.com/2009/07/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_900.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5677481 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z Best Gay Chicago Congressman Quigley recently issued a statement calling for the repeal of the U.S. military's “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* policy, and he is a co-sponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283), which would repeal the<br /><br /><a href="http://bestgaychicago.com/2009/07/27/gay-veterans-to-be-honored-at-daley-plaza-august-5th.aspx?ref=rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5666002 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog Gay | A great people deserve... Patrick Murphy's bill to repeal DADT, HR 1283: the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, has 164 cosponsors. (And, to show how progress is being made, in the last Congress, our new Senate champion, Gillibrand, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gay.americablog.com/2009/07/senate-to-hold-hearings-on-repeal-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5666001 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z Political Animal His bill, H.R. 1283, now has 164 House co-sponsors, including 14 who've signed on this month. What of the Senate? There's apparently some progress in the upper chamber, too. The Daily Beast has learned that the Senate, prompted by Sen. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_07/019243.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-26:/commentary/5666000 2009-07-26T20:00:00Z Change.org's Gay Rights Blog Ready for a Political Science 101 on HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009? It's the bill that will overturn "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," and completely integrate openly gay and o...<br /><br /><a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/a_dont_ask_dont_tell_legislative_analysis">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/6655515 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, also known as the legislation to repeal the Don&#39;t Ask ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=12233">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5754356 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The spreadsheet can be found here: http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AuZ0gmfWDsHjdE9icEpfcEVsei1Ub3M5bDVpYkxBMnc&hl=en. Please call and ask them to co-sponsor H.R. 1283. Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 05:10 PM on 07/27/2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/_245166.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5701226 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z Inland Utopia I encouraged him to co-sponsor the bill HR 1283 and his office had the worst constituent service imagined when I tried to get an answer from his office. At least Senators Feinstein and Boxer give auto-generated replies like thanks for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://inlandutopia.com/2009/07/26/thank-you-congressman-baca/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5701218 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Front Page Over the past few months, the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network has been making a bold move to gain support for the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) that would repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." dadt.jpg ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/12224/repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell-goes-grassroots">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5686290 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project Over the past few months, the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network has been making a bold move to gain support for the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) that would repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." dadt.jpg ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2009/07/repealing_dont_ask_dont_tell_goes_grassroots.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5677480 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The spreadsheet can be found here: http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AuZ0gmfWDsHjdE9icEpfcEVsei1Ub3M5bDVpYkxBMnc&hl=en. Please call and ask them to co-sponsor H.R. 1283. Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 05:10 PM on 07/27/2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/27/senate-will-hold-hearings_n_245166.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5677479 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, also known as the legislation to repeal the Don't Ask ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/12233/dont-ask-dont-tell-repeal-lobby-sheet">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5666003 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z Service Women's Action Network Patrick Murphy, Iraq veteran and lead sponsor of the bill to repeal “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* (HR 1283); â€*â€* Jarrod Chlapowski, a former U.S. Army Korean linguist who opted to not reâ€*enlist because of DADT and is a public poli<br /><br /><a href="http://www.servicewomen.org/?p=399">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-25:/commentary/5651479 2009-07-25T20:00:00Z For Women Over the past few months, the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network has been making a bold move to gain support for the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) that would repeal “Don't Ask, Don't Tell.â€* ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2women.e-singles.biz/read/3479.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-24:/commentary/5651480 2009-07-24T20:00:00Z 2nd Class Soldier For starters, we now have 164 co-sponsors of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act- the law that would repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT). Just a few weeks ago, there were only 150 co-sponsors of this legislation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2ndclasssoldier.blogspot.com/2009/07/where-do-we-stand-with-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-23:/commentary/5686291 2009-07-23T20:00:00Z Gay News &amp; Travel Blog :: GlobalGayz.com Polis is a co-sponsor along with Congressman Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania of a law (HR 1283) designed to directly repeal "Don't Ask Don't Tell". Way to go, Jared! Keep the pressure on! We're supporting you all the way. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.globalgayz.com/2009/07/openly-gay-congressman-appointed-to-air.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-23:/commentary/5651477 2009-07-23T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project | Florida Both Miami and South Beach have passed city resolutions opposing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and in support of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283)! Kudso to the City Commissions and all the hard work of the Servicemembers Legal .<br /><br /><a href="http://florida.bilerico.com/2009/07/miami_and_south_beach_pass_resolutions_a.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-22:/commentary/5666005 2009-07-22T20:00:00Z taleon goffney Please contact your Rep. and ask them to co-sponsor HR 1283. And lets not forget our Senators. That will be the next stop on this journey. Thank you!!!! Lunarpages. Eric Arvin scans the other's answers and reply: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rssnet-taleon-goffney.blogspot.com/2009/07/taleon-goffney-from-garcon-stupide-eric.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-22:/commentary/5624644 2009-07-22T20:00:00Z random babble... As you all may be aware this is something that I support fully, along with pretty much all of H.R. 1283. The Servicemembers Legal Defense Fund has a list where you can find the contact information for your Congressperson, and I hope you ...<br /><br /><a href="http://randombabble.com/2009/07/23/support-h-r-1283/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/commentary/5677484 2009-07-21T20:00:00Z Magic Negro Watch Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal Lobby Sheet - I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor H.R. 1283, the *Military Re... 11 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://magicnegrowatch.blogspot.com/2009/07/vacation-mode_22.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/commentary/5677483 2009-07-21T20:00:00Z Super Mon Don't Ask Don't Tell Repeal Lobby Sheet - I compiled a list of Representatives in the House (with their Washington Phone Numbers) that need to be lobbied to co-sponsor H.R. 1283, the *Military Re... 11 hours ago. Greg Laden's Blog ...<br /><br /><a href="http://survivalofthefeminist.blogspot.com/2009/07/misogynist-much_22.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-20:/commentary/5615432 2009-07-20T20:00:00Z USNA CLASS of 1951 BLOG HOMEPAGE Repeal of Section 654 is proposed by HR 1283 of 3 March 2009, which was introduced in the House as The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. The 1000 senior officers state that repeal of Section 654 would not enhance military ...<br /><br /><a href="http://usna51.blogspot.com/2009/07/gays-in-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-20:/commentary/5615429 2009-07-20T20:00:00Z Pizza Diavola H.R. 1283 is currently referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network has links for finding your elected officials, and Thomas has a list of H.R. 1283's current cosponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pizzadiavola.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/food-for-thought/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-19:/commentary/5615430 2009-07-19T20:00:00Z taleon goffney As you may have heard, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) has a new leader in the House of Representatives. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the first Iraq war veteran to serve in Congress, is now quarterbacking the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rssnet-taleon-goffney.blogspot.com/2009/07/taleon-goffney-from-garcon-stupide.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-18:/commentary/5624646 2009-07-18T20:00:00Z ~Macarena de Verano~ Representative Patrick Murphy (PA-8) introduced HR 1283 Military Readiness Enhancement Act to repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.~ Arizona ~Governor Jan Brewer signed HB 2400, HB 2564, SB 1105, SB 1175, and SB 1253.~ Illinois ~In Zabrezy v. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://macarena-de-verano.blogspot.com/2009/07/reproductive-roundup-57.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-18:/commentary/5596436 2009-07-18T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page As you may have heard, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) has a new leader in the House of Representatives. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the first Iraq war veteran to serve in Congress, is now quarterbacking the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/12114/sunday-this-that-open-thread">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-17:/commentary/5596437 2009-07-17T20:00:00Z Worldview Times The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldviewtimes.com/article.php/articleid-5163/Brannon-Howse/Matt-Barber">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/commentary/5624647 2009-07-16T20:00:00Z spiritually incorrect ... Office (GAO) enforcement has cost as much as $1 billion. Please ask your Representative to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act today. Sign the Letter. Please Support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act -- HR 1283 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://truthspinners.blogspot.com/2009/07/please-take-action.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/commentary/5624645 2009-07-14T20:00:00Z vonajawys Blog On July 8th, Democratic Congressman Patrick Murphy (PA-8) took a major step in the right direction when he became the official lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to … ...<br /><br /><a href="http://vonajawy.wordpress.com/2009/07/16/on-tonight-money-among-documentaries-roger-catlin-tv-eye/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/commentary/5615431 2009-07-14T20:00:00Z Vote By Issues! In the meantime, I encourage you all to contact your Representatives (find out who your Rep is at http://www.house.gov/) and let them know how important it is that they sign on to cosponsor H.R. 1283. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://votebyissues.org/us-politics/congressman-murphy-says-thanks-for-the-chat/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/commentary/5583363 2009-07-14T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves... My bill, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283, would overturn this harmful law once and for all, making its passage vital to our national security. “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* isn't working for our military, and it's maki<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americablog.com/2009/07/draft.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/commentary/5560148 2009-07-14T20:00:00Z OUT OF THE COMFORT ZONE Legislation has been introduced (HR 1283) that will ban "discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation" in the military, and I expect that Obama will work with Congress to push it through. I wonder, though, if the LGBT military ...<br /><br /><a href="http://literally.blogspot.com/2009/07/dont-ask-dont-tell-dont-change.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/commentary/5560146 2009-07-14T20:00:00Z AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves... In the meantime, I encourage you all to contact your Representatives (find out who your Rep is at http://www.house.gov/) and let them know how important it is that they sign on to cosponsor H.R. 1283. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.americablog.com/2009/07/congressman-murphy-says-thanks-for-chat.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/commentary/5596438 2009-07-13T20:00:00Z shadoweyes I also took a moment to thank Representative McCollum for co-sponsoring HR 1283, which will end the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" homophobe policy that leaves our country less safe as it has forced many Arab linguists and other .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.shadoweyes.com/content/rather-blog-i-wrote-letter">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/commentary/5560150 2009-07-13T20:00:00Z GLBT News Summary for Progressives . .... On July 8th, Democratic Congressman Patrick Murphy (PA-8) took a major step in the right direction when he became the official lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rayslistglbtnews.blogspot.com/2009/07/glbt-digest-july-14-2009.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/commentary/5560149 2009-07-13T20:00:00Z GLBT Caucus - Democratic Party of Oregon On July 8, Congressman Patrick Murphy took an important step when he became the official lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the policy known as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://stonewalloregon.org/?p=763">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/commentary/5560147 2009-07-13T20:00:00Z Pam&#39;s House Blend - Front Page Case in point: Congressman Patrick Murphy, who on July 8th became the lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which is the Congressional effort to overturn "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/12026/stonewall-democrats-put-the-lgbt-money-where-the-leadership-is">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/commentary/5550518 2009-07-13T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project Case in point: Congressman Patrick Murphy, who on July 8th became the lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which is the Congressional effort to overturn.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2009/07/stonewall_democrats_put_the_lgbt_money_where_the_l.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/commentary/5550516 2009-07-13T20:00:00Z For Women Case in point: Congressman Patrick Murphy, who on July 8th became the lead sponsor for H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which is the Congressional effort to overturn “Don't Ask, Don't Tell.â€* ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2women.e-singles.biz/read/3344.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-12:/commentary/5569263 2009-07-12T20:00:00Z Victoria&#39;s Blog On July 8th, Democratic Congressman Patrick Murphy (PA-8) took a major step in the right direction when he became the official lead sponsor for HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://gorchest.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/thank-you-patrick-murphy/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-12:/commentary/5550519 2009-07-12T20:00:00Z Women&#39;s Law Project Blog It will take an act of Congress to fix that mistake of 16 years ago and it is our job as a Congress to get a backbone, to have the courage, to get this passed.â€* The bill, known as the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), ...<br /><br /><a href="http://womenslawproject.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/rep-murphy-introduces-bill-to-repeal-%E2%80%9Cdon%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell%E2%80%9D/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-12:/commentary/5550517 2009-07-12T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com For those who are confused about what "repeal" means in the case of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, please read the eight pages of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). This is the bill sponsored by Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/13/obama-wants-quick-change_n_231061.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-12:/commentary/5542230 2009-07-12T20:00:00Z On Transmigration On July 8th, Democratic Congressman Patrick Murphy (PA-8) took a major step in the right direction when he became the official lead sponsor for H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ontransmigration.blogspot.com/2009/07/stand-with-rep-patrick-murphy-on-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-11:/commentary/5542231 2009-07-11T20:00:00Z Bill on GLBT issues Murphy has a story about DADT on his own website, “Rep. Patrick Murphy, Veterans Announce Efforts to Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Congressman Takes Lead on HR 1283, Military Readiness Enhancement Act, to Overturn Policy", link here<br /><br /><a href="http://billonglbt.blogspot.com/2009/07/rep-patrick-murphy-d-pa-helps-lead.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-11:/commentary/5531292 2009-07-11T20:00:00Z Above Average Jane Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-08) has taken over a lead sponsor of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would remove the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. You can read more about this at www.letthemserve.com ...<br /><br /><a href="http://aboveavgjane.blogspot.com/2009/07/let-them-serve.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-10:/commentary/5531296 2009-07-10T20:00:00Z OutGayLife.com There’sa new Congress person in town in charge of pushing through HR 1283, the bill in the US House of Representatives that’s set to overturn “Don’t Ask, Don’t... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, <br /><br /><a href="http://outgaylife.com/2009/07/11/cranking-heat/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-10:/commentary/5518195 2009-07-10T20:00:00Z Fusion Radio Chicago a second-term congressman and Iraq war veteran, this week took the lead on the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283, now that its former sponsor, Ellen Tauscher, has left Congress for a position in the State Department. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://communicate.fusionchicago.com/blogs/2009/07/new-campaign-to-overturn-dont-ask/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-10:/commentary/5518188 2009-07-10T20:00:00Z That's My Congress H.R. 1283, to end Don't Ask, Don't Tell in the military — all members are already cosponsors, no actions. H.R. 1616, to include HIV treatment in Medicaid coverage — 3 more caucus cosponsors, no actions ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thatsmycongress.com/index.php/2009/07/11/update-lgbt-equality-caucus-activity/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/commentary/5542232 2009-07-09T20:00:00Z Foote Steppes Patrick Murphy is leading the charge with HR 1283 the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA). The bill has a wopping 158 co-sponsors, and the list keeps growing - in fact, an additional five congressman joined just yesterday. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://footesteppes.blogspot.com/2009/07/end-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/commentary/5531295 2009-07-09T20:00:00Z 2nd Class Soldier Patrick Murphy is spearheading the campaign to pass HR 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act. In layman's terms, that is the bill that could eliminate Don't Ask, Don't Tell (10 USC 654, the law that prohibits open service by gays and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2ndclasssoldier.blogspot.com/2009/07/dawn-of-new-day.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/commentary/5531291 2009-07-09T20:00:00Z Gay News from Gay Agenda - GayAgenda.com House Resolution (HR) 1283 could be the end the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy that prevents service members from being open about their homosexuality. Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA) has taken over sponsorship of HR 1283, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/07/dont-ask-dont-tell-beginning-to-end/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/commentary/5511040 2009-07-09T20:00:00Z Sempringham Pennsylvania Congressman Patrick Murphy, a bronze star veteran of the Iraq War, is co-sponsoring the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) to repeal the law that implemented DADT. So far he has lined up 153 co-sponsors for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sempringham.blogspot.com/2009/07/dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5651478 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Untitled I am a veteran of the US Army and I'm calling today to urge Representative ______ to become a signatory for H.R. 1283: The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. This bill will overturn the current "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.velvetparkmedia.com/blogs/representative-patrick-murphy-leading-repeal-dadt-house">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5569264 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Nevada Progressive Murphy Picks Up The Baton for DADT Bill - Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA8) has introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Act, to eliminate the DADT policy now enforced by the Pentagon. To... 4 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nvprogressive.blogspot.com/2009/07/stick-fork-in-it.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5550520 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Blue Jersey - Front Page H.R.1283. Title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, referred to as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", with a policy of ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluejersey.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=11861">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5531293 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Equal Roots There’sa new Congress person in town in charge of pushing through HR 1283, the bill in the US House of Representatives that’s set to overturn “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.â€* His name is Patrick Murphy, and he’s the first Iraq Ve<br /><br /><a href="http://equalroots.com/blog/index.php/753">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5518192 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z GLBTQ a second-term congressman and Iraq war veteran, this week took the lead on the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, HR 1283, now that its former sponsor, Ellen Tauscher, has left Congress for a position in the State Department. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/07/gay-news-magazine-headlines-t24t-2_09.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5518191 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Fired Up! Missouri The same poll found 64 percent of Republicans in favor of repeal. In the 111th Congress, almost 150 Members have signed on to HR 1283 to end the ban, including Reps. Wm. Lacy Clay, Russ Carnahan and Emanuel Cleaver.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.firedupmissouri.com/content/its-past-time-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5518190 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z American Veteran Online Murphy announced that he would spearhead the effort to pass the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), overturning the controversial 1993 policy banning openly gay individuals from serving in the US military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americanveteranmagazine.blogspot.com/2009/07/pa-congressman-seeks-to-repeal-dont-ask.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5518189 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Change.org&#39;s Gay Rights Blog There's a new Congress person in town in charge of pushing through HR 1283, the bill in the US House of Representatives that's set to overturn "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." His name is Patrick Murphy, and he's the first Iraq Vet fr<br /><br /><a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/cranking_up_the_heat_on_dont_ask_dont_tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5518187 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z The Common Ills The Pennsylvania Democrat is currently trying to whip up support for HR 1283, which would repeal "don't ask, don't tell," and he's working hard on getting the 218 votes it'll need to pass the House. One of the problems he might ru<br /><br /><a href="http://thecommonills.blogdrive.com/archive/4616.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5511034 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Queerty 23 · mike. Respectfully, with a majority of Americans in support of overturning DADT isn't the frontline of this battle on Capital Hill? As of today, there are only 152 co-sponsors of HR 1283 Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/slammed-for-doing-absolutely-nothing-hrc-goes-on-tour-20090709/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5511033 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Thieves in the Temple. So now they're targeting Nancy Pelosi, who could make action on the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) a priority if she so chooses. Thus SLDN provides a petition demanding action on H.R. 1283. Apparently over 120000 folks ...<br /><br /><a href="http://amento.typepad.com/thieves/2009/07/poorboy-shuffle.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502944 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Left of College Station Sphere: Related Content Could House Resolution (HR) 1283 end the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* (DADT) policy that has discriminated against gays by not allowing them to serve openly in the military? Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA) believes ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.leftofcollegestation.com/2009/07/beginning-of-end-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502943 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Vegas Tea Room Murphy Picks Up The Baton for DADT Bill - Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA8) has introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Act, to eliminate the DADT policy now enforced by the Pentagon. To... 3 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://vegastearoom.blogspot.com/2009/07/john-ensign-is-chatsworth-osborne-jr.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502942 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Texas Kaos - Front Page Could House Resolution (HR) 1283 end the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy that has discriminated against gays by not allowing them to serve openly in the military? Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA) believes that it should and that ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.texaskaos.com/diary/6016/beginning-of-the-end-of-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502940 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Velvetpark | Dyke Culture in Bloom You can also add a feed to your website. [Reply]. minniesota. July 9th, 2009 at 2:24 pm · Reply. When you contact your representatives, the bill is H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act. Thank you, Rep. Murphy! [Reply] ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.velvetparkmedia.com/2009/07/09/representative-patrick-murphy-leading-repeal-of-dadt-in-house/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502939 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Ta-Nehisi Coates But if you want to find out about your own representative, you can go to GovTrack.us and look up HR 1283 -- though they haven't been loading this morning, so you may have to go to the Google cached version (which, thanks to my husband, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ta-nehisicoates.theatlantic.com/archives/2009/07/open_thread_at_noon_36.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502938 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Desert Beacon Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA8) has introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Act, to eliminate the DADT policy now enforced by the Pentagon. To her credit, Representative Shelley Berkley (D-NV1) has already signed on as a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2009/07/murphy-picks-up-baton-for-dadt-bill.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502936 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z Ameriqueer Patrick Murphy appeared on Rachel Maddow's show to promote his bill, H.R. 1283, The Military Readiness Enhancement Act, to end 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' for good. When Rachel asked him about whether or not there were any good arguments ..<br /><br /><a href="http://ameriqueer.blogspot.com/2009/07/dont-ask-dont-tell-dont-wait.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5502935 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z The Common Ills (Washington, DC) -- Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA, 8th District) today joined veterans and policy advocates to announce taking the lead on H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thecommonills.blogspot.com/2009/07/voices-of-honor.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/commentary/5493727 2009-07-08T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com a second-term congressman and Iraq war veteran, this week took the lead on the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, H.R. 1283, now that its former sponsor, Ellen Tauscher, has left Congress for a position in the State Department. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/07/gay-news-magazine-headlines-t24t-2_09.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/8571341 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z An Unofficial Coast Guard Blog The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009- It&#39;s either going to happen or it&#39;s not. And though I&#39;d like to say our opinions on the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 do/don&#39;t matter, the fact is they do not… to.<br /><br /><a href="http://cgblog.org/2009/07/08/repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell-hmm/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/7399579 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z The Political Carnival The Pennsylvania Democrat is currently trying to whip up support for H.R. 1283, which would repeal &quot;don&#39;t ask, don&#39;t tell,&quot; and he&#39;s working hard on getting the 218 votes it&#39;ll need to pass the House. [...] &quot;. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepoliticalcarnival.net/2009/07/dont-ask-dont-tell-foe-patrick-murphy.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5596439 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Nevada Progressive Murphy Picks Up The Baton for DADT Bill - Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA8) has introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Act, to eliminate the DADT policy now enforced by the Pentagon. To... 4 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nvprogressive.blogspot.com/2009/07/john-ensign-his-lyin-cheatin-heart.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5577305 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Nevada Progressive Murphy Picks Up The Baton for DADT Bill - Representative Patrick Murphy (D-PA8) has introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Act, to eliminate the DADT policy now enforced by the Pentagon. To... 4 hours ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nvprogressive.blogspot.com/2009/07/btw-i-should-say-hello.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5518193 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Inside, Looking Out Patrick Murphy appeared on Rachel Maddow to discuss his new role as lead sponsor of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal Don’t Ask,... Visit inlookout.com for the full story, other content, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.inlookout.com/2009/07/08/pennsylvania-rep-patrick-murphy-right-guy-to-lead-fight-against-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5511039 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z ...::: Anyssia :::... Send a message to your member of Congress letting them know that you believe in equality and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Urge Congress to enact a policy of non-discrimination and improve ...<br /><br /><a href="http://anyssia.livejournal.com/58213.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5511038 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z An Unofficial Coast Guard Blog This Bill, HR 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, is to repeal that law and enable people to not only remain with the services as openly gay individuals, but provides a backbone to nondiscrimination based on sexual ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cgblog.org/2009/07/08/repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell-hmm/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5511037 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Courier Times Now Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA, 8th District) today joined veterans and policy advocates to announce taking the lead on HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the policy known as "Don't ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.phillyburbs.com/news/bcct/congressman-murphy-moves-forward-his-effort-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5511036 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Unleashed The Pennsylvania Democrat is currently trying to whip up support for HR 1283, which would repeal "don't ask, don't tell," and he's working hard on getting the 218 votes it'll need to pass the House. One of the problems he might ru<br /><br /><a href="http://margeunleashed.blogspot.com/2009/07/so-proud-of-patrick-murphy.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5511035 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Operation Yellow Elephant Patrick Murphy has two pieces of advice for his fellow congressmen: Do what's right, not just what's political. Oh, and don't cross him. The Pennsylvania Democrat is currently trying to whip up support for HR 1283, which would repeal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://operationyellowelephant.blogspot.com/2009/07/dadt-update.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5502941 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z The Political Carnival The Pennsylvania Democrat is currently trying to whip up support for H.R. 1283, which would repeal "don't ask, don't tell," and he's working hard on getting the 218 votes it'll need to pass the House. [...] ". ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thepoliticalcarnival.blogspot.com/2009/07/dont-ask-dont-tell-foe-patrick-murphy.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5502937 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z VetVoice - Front Page To check the status and co-sponsors you can use this link using the HR 1283 in the search engine: http://thomas.loc.gov. Numbers in the full House: need 218 votes to pass. there are 233 DEMS. 150 members have co-signed this bill. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vetvoice.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2933">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5493725 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z The Intelligencer Now Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA, 8th District) today joined veterans and policy advocates to announce taking the lead on HR 1283, the Military Readiness.<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.phillyburbs.com/news/intelligencer/congressman-murphy-moves-forward-his-effort-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5493724 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Politics, Economics, Religion and People The Pennsylvania Democrat is currently trying to whip up support for H.R. 1283, which would repeal "don't ask, don't tell," and he's working hard on getting the 218 votes it'll need to pass the House. One of the problems he might <br /><br /><a href="http://www.failedexperiment.com/congressman-patrick-murphy-fights-against-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/commentary/5493723 2009-07-07T20:00:00Z Political Animal As of last week, the bill (H.R.1283) had 150 co-sponsors, with additional members signing on all the time. The Hill added that Murphy's efforts have given the legislation "new momentum." Since Murphy became the lead sponsor, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_07/018984.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/commentary/5583362 2009-07-06T20:00:00Z Patrick Murphy US Representative (Washington, DC)- Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-PA, 8th District) today joined veterans and policy advocates to announce taking the lead on H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the Congressional effort to overturn the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.patrickmurphy.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=478&amp;Itemid=93">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/commentary/5518196 2009-07-06T20:00:00Z Planet Spinz Tell Speaker Pelosi to make "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" a priority and work with her colleagues in the House to act on the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) over the next year. Since Heterosupremacist in Chief Barry Obama refuses .<br /><br /><a href="http://planetspinz.blogspot.com/2009/07/end-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-06:/commentary/5485372 2009-07-06T20:00:00Z Queers United The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) which would allow gay, lesbian, and bisexual servicemembers to serve openly has the backing of the majority of citizens and Democrats in power. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has the power to make ...<br /><br /><a href="http://queersunited.blogspot.com/2009/07/tell-speaker-pelosi-to-make-dont-ask.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-05:/commentary/5474815 2009-07-05T20:00:00Z Inside, Looking Out Rep. Patrick Murphy (D) of Pennsylvania has taken over as lead sponsor of house bill HR 1283, which would repeal the Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT) policy. Murphy.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.inlookout.com/2009/07/06/iraq-war-vet-takes-charge-in-fight-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-in-congress/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-04:/commentary/5466324 2009-07-04T20:00:00Z GOD & COUNTRY USA - Recently Updated Pages The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://godcountryusa.wetpaint.com/page/Must+Reads+-+Them+Against+Us+Update+7-5">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-03:/commentary/5466323 2009-07-03T20:00:00Z From the Left We, the undersigned, urge you to make “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* a priority and publicly support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) — legislation that would repeal DADT and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination. ..<br /><br /><a href="http://fromtheleft.wordpress.com/2009/07/04/remembering-the-freedom-to-serve-this-independence-day/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-03:/commentary/5459732 2009-07-03T20:00:00Z Two Friars and A Fool Thanks! ---Text of HR 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 for the interested: http://anonym.to/?http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:H.R.1283: Posted by Doug Hagler at 7:21 PM. Labels: Doug, Homosexuality, Politics ...<br /><br /><a href="http://twofriarsandafool.blogspot.com/2009/07/ask-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/commentary/5449367 2009-07-02T20:00:00Z GOD & COUNTRY USA - Recently Updated Pages The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://godcountryusa.wetpaint.com/page/Must+Reads+-+Them+Against+Us+Update+7-3">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-01:/commentary/5459730 2009-07-01T20:00:00Z Enlightenment · Aufklärung · Les Lumières We, the undersigned, urge you to make "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" a priority and publicly support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) -- legislation that would repeal DADT and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://garsiegel-enlightenment.blogspot.com/2009/07/wake-up-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-01:/commentary/5459729 2009-07-01T20:00:00Z enlightenment ubuntuentrepreneurship ... counsel you to toady up to Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell a pressure and publicly bear the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) — legislation that would renounce DADT and repayment it with a group of nondiscrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://enlightenmentubuntuentrepreneurship.quebecblogue.com/2009/07/02/enlightenment-%C2%B7-aufkl%D0%B4rung-%C2%B7-les-lumi%D0%B8res-wake-up-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-01:/commentary/5441306 2009-07-01T20:00:00Z jaysays.com | California State Senate and the San Diego City Council approved separate resolutions on June 23, 2009 in support of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), which would lift the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jaysays.com/2009/07/military-humiliation-and-abuse-its-not-just-abu-ghraib-its-dadt-p2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-01:/commentary/5441305 2009-07-01T20:00:00Z Kevin Charnas We, the undersigned, urge you to make "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" a priority and publicly support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) -- legislation that would repeal DADT and replace it with a policy of nondiscrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kevincharnas.com/2009/07/proudly-served-without-giving-handjobs.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/8805288 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z ://URLFAN - Rank data for sfgate.com The bill introduced in Congress to remove the ban on open service in the military, HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act was sponsored by Rep. Ellen Tauscher. However, Rep. Tauscher was confirmed on June 25 as the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.urlfan.com/local/hr_1283_gets_new_sponsor/232407773.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5518194 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z American Conservative News Politics & Opinion... The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thelandofthefree.net/conservativeopinion/2009/07/01/%E2%80%98gays%E2%80%99-in-the-military-bad-idea-then-bad-idea-now/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5493726 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z MichNews.com The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.michnews.com/Guest_Commentary/jmb7109.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5449368 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z Ameriqueer HR 1283, the bill to overturn DADT, has a new sponsor: gay ally Patrick Murphy! Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Robert Gates had some very interesting things to say about easing DADT enforcement to make them more humane: as in they may ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ameriqueer.blogspot.com/2009/07/roundup-701-all-over-dc-dadt-doma-enda.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5441311 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z -Towleroad News- [#gay] HR: 1283 The Military Readiness Enhancement Act which would repeal the DADT law and replace it with a policy of non-discrimination. Posted by: David | Jul 1, 2009 10:25:40 AM. This ruling is ridiculous. There is a related post at ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.towleroad.com/2009/07/olbermann-obama-goddamned-wrong-on-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5441309 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z MyDD Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates "nondiscrimination" against "homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2009/7/1/10355/70223">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5441308 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z GOD & COUNTRY USA - Recently Updated Pages The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://godcountryusa.wetpaint.com/page/Them+Against+Us+Update+7-1">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5441307 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page As an FYI; none of the Pennsylvania reps listed are co-sponsors of H.R. 1283 (the repeal of DADT). In fact only 6 out of Penn. 16 reps are co-sponsors. Sad. Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/11830/the-9-unconfirmed-enda-house-votes-in-pennsylvania">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-30:/commentary/5441303 2009-06-30T20:00:00Z Box Turtle Bulletin The bill introduced in Congress to remove the ban on open service in the military, HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act was sponsored by Rep. Ellen Tauscher. However, Rep. Tauscher was confirmed on June 25 as the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2009/07/01/12773">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-29:/commentary/8288620 2009-06-29T20:00:00Z Nonprofit Petitions - Care2: ThePetitionSite Send a message to your member of Congress letting them know that you believe in equality and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Urge Congress to enact a policy of non-discrimination and improve ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/279/228/291">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-29:/commentary/5441304 2009-06-29T20:00:00Z Nonprofit Petitions - Care2: ThePetitionSite As your constituent, I am writing today to strongly urge you to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the current U.S. policy that prohibits openly gay, lesbian and bisexual Americans from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/279228291">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-29:/commentary/5437479 2009-06-29T20:00:00Z Democracy for New Mexico An information clearinghouse for the grassroots: Progressive : Active : Inclusive. My Photo. ABOUT DEMOCRACY FOR NM · SYNDICATE this site Xml · SUBSCRIBE in a READER · SUBSCRIBE by EMAIL ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2009/06/bravo-rep-heinrich-signs-on-to-cosponsor-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-29:/commentary/5425446 2009-06-29T20:00:00Z New Mexico Politics: New Mexico FBIHOP... by: LP. Tue Jun 30, 2009 at 15:51:10 PM MDT. Share |. Martin Heinrich Congressman Martin Heinrich of Albuquerque is on board with a bill designed to repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) policy. The policy bars openly gay citizens ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nmfbihop.com/diary/3009/heinrich-supports-dadt-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-29:/commentary/5420994 2009-06-29T20:00:00Z The Stranger: Dan Savage Does anybody know when HR 1283 (the Military Readiness Enhancement Act) is going to make it out of committee? It seems like that would be germane to this discussion. Posted by Greg on June 30, 2009 at 1:35 PM ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/06/30/1772255-what-he-said">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-29:/commentary/5411802 2009-06-29T20:00:00Z Marisacat Q – there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal “don't ask, don't tell,â€* I think it's H.R. 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what that<br /><br /><a href="http://marisacat.wordpress.com/2009/06/29/bliss/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5485373 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z The Political Carnival Actually Dr. Toketee is wrong, it isn't H.R. 1249, that was introduced in 2007 and died in committee, it is now H.R.1283 which was introduced by Rep. Ellen Tauscher, CA,10 on 3-3-09, and has 150 cosponsors. But it is still in committee ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thepoliticalcarnival.blogspot.com/2009/06/video-president-obama-first-lady-hold.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5466325 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life And the president is de facto head of the majority party in both houses of Congress and in that role should be pressing to get H.R. 1283: the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 out of subcommittee... while bearing in mind that ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michael-in-norfolk.blogspot.com/2009/06/obama-and-democrats-still-do-not-get-it.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5459731 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com Q -- there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal "don't ask, d ask, don't tell," I think it's HR 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what tha<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_6285.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5449370 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z GLBTQIA Q -- there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal "don't ask, d ask, don't tell," I think it's HR 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what tha<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtqia.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_7727.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5449369 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z GLBTQ Q -- there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," I think it's HR 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what that piece<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_9254.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5441314 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z GLBTQIA Q -- there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," I think it's HR 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what that piece<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtqia.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_7029.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5441313 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z GLBTQ Q -- there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal "don't ask, d ask, don't tell," I think it's HR 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what tha<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_7768.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-28:/commentary/5411805 2009-06-28T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com Q -- there's legislation apparently moving through House to repeal "don't ask, don't tell," I think it's H.R. 1283, and he hasn't endorsed it. Why not? MR. GIBBS: I can certainly talk to legislative affairs about what that pie<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_3074.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-27:/commentary/5401605 2009-06-27T20:00:00Z Gay News from Gay Agenda - GayAgenda.com The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/06/why-the-lgbt-community-cant-give-the-right-the-satisfaction/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-26:/commentary/5387764 2009-06-26T20:00:00Z Americans For Truth The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americansfortruth.com/news/open-homosexuals-in-the-military-bad-idea-then-bad-idea-now.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5441312 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z Inland Utopia For example Palm Springs region has the 2nd most population of gay Californians in our state and she could of co-sponsored the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell in HR 1283, co-sponsored the Uniting American Families Act HR 1024 and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://inlandutopia.com/2009/06/27/bono-mack-may-face-her-electoral-doom/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5420996 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z Right Wing Watch The president has asked Congress to pass and send to his desk H.R. 1283, which, for the first time in American history, would homosexualize the military. To wit, he seeks to supplant military vitality with San Francisco vice. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/key-right-wing-success">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5420995 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z Breaking News ... time to post the rest of my notes from last night's #CA10 candidate forum to fill the soon-to-be-open Ellen Tauscher (D) seat. heathergold Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-democrats-narrowly-prevail-in-key-test-vote-on-climate-bill-sending-it-to-full-house-92950/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5387771 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z Breaking News ... time to post the rest of my notes from last night's #CA10 candidate forum to fill the soon-to-be-open Ellen Tauscher (D) seat. heathergold Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/california-rep-tauscher-casts-critical-energy-vote-on-her-final-day-before-joining-obama-team-93007/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/commentary/5387765 2009-06-25T20:00:00Z kpbs.org stories: Editors Roundtable This is HR-1283, pending before the U.S. Congress, that would repeal 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' and would allow gays and lesbians to serve openly. Very controversial, not moving as quickly as the activists would like. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kpbs.org/news/2009/jun/26/city-council-votes-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-24:/commentary/5387767 2009-06-24T20:00:00Z The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com the new House lead on H.R. 1283 to repeal DADT, are engaging House Chairman of the Armed Services Committee Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) on when the House will take up repeal legislation. Mr. Polis wants a hearing this summer. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aubrey-sarvis/service-members-vets-and_b_220908.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-23:/commentary/5411804 2009-06-23T20:00:00Z clinicians with not enough to do Your supporters can also take action by calling their members of Congress to urge they co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) – the bill to repeal “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* and replace it with a policy of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kotplow.typepad.com/clinicians_with_not_enoug/2009/06/dont-ask-dont-tell-march-on-40th-anniversary-of-stonewall.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-23:/commentary/5411803 2009-06-23T20:00:00Z MO's Universe Gay & Lesbian Queer Community... That resolution is in support of HR 1283, which is the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that would allow gays to openly serve in the armed forces without fear of discrimination. Similar resolutions have been passed in Los Angeles, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mosuniverse.com/articles/09/june/san-diego-city-council-votes-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-23:/commentary/5387769 2009-06-23T20:00:00Z BiNet USA News and Opinions You can also take action by calling your members of Congress to urge they co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) – the bill to repeal “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* and replace it with a policy of non-discrimination. <br /><br /><a href="http://binetusa.blogspot.com/2009/06/obama-and-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5441316 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z Swish Army Moran, a member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, is a long-time opponent of the DADT policy and an original cosponsor of the proposed law to lift the ban, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Actâ€* (H.R. 1283) introduced in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://swisharmy.wordpress.com/2009/06/23/dadt-letter-obama/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5401606 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z The Stranger: Slog We don't need no stinking letter....we need legislation. Posted by jimmy on June 23, 2009 at 7:14 PM. Comment by kim in portland on June 23, 2009 at 7:22 PM 28. kim in portland 28. Jimmy @ 27, They are, H.R. 1283. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/06/23/dadt-letter-jay-inslee-signs-on">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5387776 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z NewsChex - California News SAN DIEGO - The San Diego City Council endorsed legislation Tuesday that would repeal the federal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy regarding gay people in the military. The council voted unanimously for a resolution in support of HR 1283, .<br /><br /><a href="http://california.newschex.com/san-diego-california/dont-ask-dont-tell-repeal-backed-by-sd-city-council-san-diego-6/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5387774 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z New Mexico Politics: New Mexico FBIHOP... Ben Ray Luj?n (D, NM-03) called personally this afternoon to explain that there was some foul up with the co-sponsor list, and that he should, in fact, be listed as a co-sponsor of HR 1283. Rep. Luj?n said he supports the repeal of DADT ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nmfbihop.com/diary/2983/ben-ray-luj?n-supports-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5387773 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z San Diego News Network The San Diego City Council on Tuesday endorsed legislation that would repeal the federal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy regarding gays in the military. The council voted unanimously for a resolution in support of HR 1283, the Military<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-06-23/news/politics-city-county-government/sd-city-council-votes-for-dont-ask-dont-tell-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5387766 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z Queerty These documents conclusively evidence that DADT is not on the HRC legislative agenda (despite 140 of our Congressional allies having the political courage to co-sponsor H.R. 1283).) [Partner name] and I donate a significant percentage ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/shock-hrc-losing-cash-donors-because-of-dont-ask-dont-tell-strategy-20090623/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5387763 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z Chandler&#39;s Watch Supporting and honoring the service of all members of the nation’s armed forces including that of our gay, lesbian, and bisexual citizens by supporting the passage of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) which repeals the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.chandlerswatch.com/2009/06/23/san-diego-city-council-to-endorse-abolishment-of-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5365092 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z Democracy for New Mexico An information clearinghouse for the grassroots: Progressive : Active : Inclusive. My Photo. ABOUT DEMOCRACY FOR NM · SYNDICATE this site Xml · SUBSCRIBE in a READER · SUBSCRIBE by EMAIL ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2009/06/rep-lujan-calls-to-say-he-supports-repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-22:/commentary/5349400 2009-06-22T20:00:00Z New Mexico Independent » Blog By Matthew Reichbach 6/23/09 5:05 PM. According to Democracy for New Mexico, Congressman Ben Ray Luján, like a majority of Americans, supports the repeal of the “don't ask, don't tellâ€* military policy that prohibits lesbians and gay me<br /><br /><a href="http://newmexicoindependent.com/30271/u-s-rep-ben-ray-lujan-supports-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5441315 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z military time HR 1283. strikingly This is the third iteration of MREA, this interval introduced away Tauscher. strikingly The neb already has 147 cosponsors, and as far as something some plead with the recall community is much more expectant not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://militarytime.start4all.com/2009/06/23/remembering-due-diligence-most-of-all-servicemembers-united/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5430377 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z Democracy for New Mexico Update 6.23.09: Great news. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan called personally to say he definitely supports repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and that he should be listed as a co-sponsor of Rep. Tauscher's bill. Read all about it. ************ ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2009/06/updated-why-wont-any-nm-congressman-openly-support-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5387777 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z Hunter At Random Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell. I'm a co-sponsor. I have good reason to believe the President will support this legislation -- but it's not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hunteratrandom.blogspot.com/2009/06/it-still-hot-in-kitchen.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5387770 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z Change.org's Gay Rights Blog Courtney, something you could do is look up H.R.1283 on http://thomas.loc.gov to (be sure to click under the search box "Bill Number" and when it comes up, click on "Co-sponsors". This will tell you who all have signed onto the repeal .<br /><br /><a href="http://gayrights.change.org/blog/view/seventy-seven_house_members_urge_dont_ask_dont_tell_suspension">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5343565 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z Servicemembers United HR 1283. This is the third iteration of MREA, this time introduced by Tauscher. Word is Patrick Murphy of Colorado will be taking over the bill soon, but the exact date won't be known until Tauscher is confirmed in her new prospective ...<br /><br /><a href="http://servicemembersunited.org/?p=1224">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5343564 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z The Stranger: Slog My Congressperson is a Republican and she is a co-sponser on HR 1283 (legislation to repeal DADT.) Obama can suspend discharges now. Where is he on this? I am sick and tired of hearing wait... wait. Yes Clinton fucked this up years ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/06/22/youve-got-to-fight">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5343562 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z -Towleroad News- [#gay] D, there is already legislation its HR 1283. We need to encourage congress members to co-sponsor the legislation AND to get it moving. And if your congress member is on the armed services committee tell them to move it so we can get it ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.towleroad.com/2009/06/76-house-democrats-urges-obama-to-halt-gay-military-discharges.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-21:/commentary/5339093 2009-06-21T20:00:00Z Democracy for New Mexico An information clearinghouse for the grassroots: Progressive : Active : Inclusive. My Photo. ABOUT DEMOCRACY FOR NM · SYNDICATE this site Xml · SUBSCRIBE in a READER · SUBSCRIBE by EMAIL ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2009/06/why-wont-any-nm-congressman-openly-support-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5560152 2009-06-20T20:00:00Z GLBTQIA Bringing Forward A Resolution to Support House Bill HR 1283 Repealing DADT. FLAG MOUTH BW_300.jpg The Commission has also moved to pass a resolution supporting House Bill HR1283, which would repeal the shameful "Don't Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtqia.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_4488.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5560151 2009-06-20T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com Bringing Forward A Resolution to Support House Bill HR 1283 Repeal ing DADT. FLAG MOUTH BW_300.jpg The Commission has also moved to pass a resolution supporting House Bill HR1283, which would repeal the shameful "Don't Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_1506.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5531294 2009-06-20T20:00:00Z GLBTQ Bringing Forward A Resolution to Support House Bill HR 1283 Repeal ing DADT. FLAG MOUTH BW_300.jpg The Commission has also moved to pass a resolution supporting House Bill HR1283, which would repeal the shameful "Don't Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_9034.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5401608 2009-06-20T20:00:00Z GLBTQIA Bringing Forward A Resolution to Support House Bill HR 1283 Repeal ing DADT. FLAG MOUTH BW_300.jpg The Commission has also moved to pass a resolution supporting House Bill HR1283, which would repeal the shameful "Don't Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtqia.blogspot.com/2009/06/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_9362.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5401607 2009-06-20T20:00:00Z Strange Bedfellows Nevertheless, legislation to repeal the law (H.R. 1283) has been re-introduced in the 111th Congress. That initiative prompted the release of an open letter personally signed by more than 1000 retired flag and general officers who ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/archives/171849.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-20:/commentary/5343563 2009-06-20T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Bringing Forward A Resolution to Support House Bill HR 1283 Repealing DADT. FLAG MOUTH BW_300.jpg The Commission has also moved to pass a resolution supporting House Bill HR1283, which would repeal the shameful "Don't Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/11609/legislative-update-moving-towards-equality-at-least-on-the-local-level">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/commentary/6680739 2009-06-19T20:00:00Z Scoop44 Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, to repeal Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell. I&#39;m a co-sponsor. I have good reason to believe the President will support this legislation — but it&#39;s not clear .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.scoopdaily.com/2009/06/20/letter-to-lgbts-from-illinois-congresswoman/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/commentary/5387772 2009-06-19T20:00:00Z Scoop44 Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell. I'm a co-sponsor. I have good reason to believe the President will support this legislation — but it's not clea<br /><br /><a href="http://www.scoop44.com/2009/06/20/letter-to-lgbts-from-illinois-congresswoman/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/commentary/5314986 2009-06-19T20:00:00Z The Bilerico Project Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell. I'm a co-sponsor. I have good reason to believe the President will support this legislation -- but it's not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bilerico.com/2009/06/il_rep_jan_schakowsky_open_letter_to_the.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/5387778 2009-06-18T20:00:00Z Inland Utopia I am hoping Congressman Baca’s case worker slash legislative assistant at least gives me his position on HR 1283 so I know where he stands on the issue. His seat is safe so he could vote either way without impunity. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://inlandutopia.com/2009/06/20/incommunicado-part-dos/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/5307184 2009-06-18T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page Legislation has been introduced by Ellen Tauscher, the chief sponsor of the bill, HR 1283, to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell. I'm a co-sponsor. I have good reason to believe the President will support this legislation -- but it's not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/11578/house-equality-caucus-vice-chair-schakowskys-open-letter-to-the-lgbt-community">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/commentary/5307183 2009-06-18T20:00:00Z The James Hartline Report excused) to forward this letter to The Honorable Mayor and members of the San Diego City Council regarding support of H.R. 1283 that repeals the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law of 1993 replacing it with a non-discrimination policy. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://jameshartlinereport.blogspot.com/2009/06/san-diego-city-council-to-vote-to-force.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/commentary/5295540 2009-06-17T20:00:00Z Lindaxtwo As of March 2009, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283), which would replace DADT with a nondiscriminatory policy, still lacks Senate sponsorship and the necessary number of House votes to pass. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lindaxtwo.blogspot.com/2009/06/ask-not.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/commentary/5295538 2009-06-17T20:00:00Z The Stranger: Dan Savage Obama needs to suspend the DODT discharges now, until such time Congress can get HR 1283 moving. There have been over 250 discharges under DODT on his watch. These are careers that are being ruined, not to mention a ridiculous waist of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2009/06/18/headlines-of-the-day">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-16:/commentary/5287375 2009-06-16T20:00:00Z Sam Spade's San Francisco It is time for the Obama Administration to either endorse HR 1283 or submit legislation to lift the ban and establish a nondiscrimination policy. We all know how busy the President is cleaning up the mess left by Bush and Cheney, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.samspadesf.com/2009/06/harry-reid-asks-president-obama-to-end.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-14:/commentary/5314987 2009-06-14T20:00:00Z MyDD The bill, HR 1283, (none / 0). has 146 co-sponsors (which is why I surprised no one has taken it up in the Senate yet), but only one Republican; Illeana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida. Most recently it gained four co-sponsors this month; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2009/6/15/224943/171">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-12:/commentary/8048515 2009-06-12T20:00:00Z Thom Hartmann HR.1283 says to stop firing soldiers, and we are at war, breaking up teams which are families. Bumper Music: Democracy is coming to the USA, Leonard Cohen. Guest: George Allen, American Energy Freedom Center. &quot;Tell people the truthful ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thomhartmann.com/blog/2009/06/june-03-2009-show-notes">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-09:/commentary/5236927 2009-06-09T20:00:00Z Tucson Observer ... for being who they are, openly and honestly, march to your phones and computers and state your backing of this nation and what is what founded upon with the support of H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tucsonobserver.blogspot.com/2009/06/advocate-not-equivocate-speak-out-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5387768 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z The Ethics &amp; Religious Liberty Commission... If you agree, please tell your representative to oppose HR 1283, as well as any other bill that would allow homosexuals to serve in the military. With the support of President Obama, efforts are underway on Capitol Hill to use the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://erlc.com/article/dont-ask-dont-tell-dont-be-fooled">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5295539 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Courage Campaign Community Blog There is a bill in the House called HR 1283, which, when it passes, will do just that. But meanwhile, you hold the power in your hand. You know the facts-since DADT became policy, 13000 service men and women were released from their ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.couragecampaign.org/page/community/post/mothahhood/C2tp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5245570 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z GLBTQ Senate to pass hate crimes bill as amendment. By CHRIS JOHNSON, Washington Blade Senate leadership has decided to pass hate crimes legislation as an amendment to another bill instead of a standalone piece of legislation, according to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://glbtq.blogspot.com/2009/06/gay-news-magazine-headlines-t24t-2_09.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5245568 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Dave&#39;sDailyDump who knew? well, dumpster readers have known for some time. in your words as a candidate , "fierce advocate", you had this to say about dadt: "...all that is needed is leadership." where is your leadership now? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dailydumpbydave.blogspot.com/2009/06/rachel-discovers-fierce-advocate.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5231012 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Inland Utopia The repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell (HR 1283) is one of the rare equality bills that have broad support across demographic lines from conservatives to liberals, church going people to the non church going and over 142 fellow members have ...<br /><br /><a href="http://inlandutopia.com/2009/06/09/lack-of-communication-from-congressman-baca/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5223446 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Inside, Looking Out ... last night to take President Obama to task on his promise to repeal the controversial policy. Rep. Rush Holt of New Jersey lends a hand, one of the original cosponsors of bill (H.R. 1283) which would overturn Don't Ask, Don't Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.inlookout.com/2009/06/09/rachel-maddow-holds-obamas-feet-to-the-fire-on-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/commentary/5215798 2009-06-08T20:00:00Z Mothahhood There is a bill in the House called HR 1283, which, when it passes, will do just that. But meanwhile, you hold the power in your hand. You know the facts-since DADT became policy, 13000 service men and women were released from their ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mothahhood.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/dear-mr-president/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5245569 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Focus The urgency for Congress and the President to act on repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was underscored even more today when the Supreme Court refused to accept a petition from one of the plaintiffs in the Cook v. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lgbtrainbowlinksfocus.blogspot.com/2009/06/servicemembers-legal-defense-network.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5245567 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Lavender Newswire Rachel echoes much of what we’ve said about Obama’s meaningless promise of “a full repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* that would start when he took office, then interviews Rush Holt (DN.J.), co-sponor of HR 1283, aimed at repeal<br /><br /><a href="http://news.lavenderliberal.com/2009/06/08/rachel-maddow-on-barack-fierce-advocate-obama-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5231013 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Presidency News Rachel echoes much of what we've said about Obama's meaningless promise of “a full repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* that would start when he took office, then interviews Rush Holt (DN.J.), co-sponor of HR 1283, aimed at repealing <br /><br /><a href="http://www.presidencynews.com/barack-obama/rachel-maddow-on-barack-%E2%80%9Cfierce-advocate%E2%80%9D-obama-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5223447 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Queerty We need to put pressure on the Armed Services Committee to allow open hearings on the issue and move H.R. 1283 toward passage. The bill has a lot of support in the House (about 150 co-sponsors) and recent polling is in favor of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queerty.com/us-supreme-court-perfectly-happy-letting-the-miiltary-discriminate-20090608/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215801 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Free Range Talk I am an original cosponsor of a bill (H.R. 1283) that would overturn Don't Ask, Don't Tell. We have 140 cosponsors on this bill at the moment, more than enough to justify moving it expeditiously through the House Committee on Armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://freerangetalk.com/?p=15010">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215800 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z jaysays.com | However, LGBT activists have an alternative method of overturning this piece of American history, HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="http://jaysays.com/2009/06/hope-after-the-rejection-of-hearings-on-dadt-by-the-court-gay-lgbt-p2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215799 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Asterisk Gates was filed in 2004, a bill has been introduced in Congress (HR 1283) repealing DADT and replacing it with a policy on nondiscrimination. Congress appears receptive to allowing those harmed by DADT to tell their stories and air the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.mattalgren.com/2009/06/supreme-court-wont-hear-dadt-case/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215797 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page I called my Democratic party congressman who has not sent a reply to my letter on HR 1283 that I sent last month to him. If I fail to see a reply in the next 2-3 weeks, I may make a challenge as a Republican against him in 2010. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/11355/gallup-poll-58-of-conservative-favor-dumping-dadtum-wheres-the-action">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-07:/commentary/5215796 2009-06-07T20:00:00Z Zenger's Newsmagazine Much of the effort of various organizations concerned with this issue is going into supporting a bill in Congress, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), sponsored by Congressmember Ellen Tauscher (D-California). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://zengersmag.blogspot.com/2009/06/documentary-on-queers-and-military-airs.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/7538973 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z California Chronicle ... of State for Arms Control and International Security, is a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the author of The Military Readiness Enhancement Act/H.R. 1283—legislation which would repeal &quot;Don´t Ask Don´t Tell.&quot; ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/105069">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/commentary/5223448 2009-06-04T20:00:00Z California Chronicle ... of State for Arms Control and International Security, is a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the author of The Military Readiness Enhancement Act/H.R. 1283—legislation which would repeal "Don´t Ask Don´t Tell." ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/view/105069">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-03:/commentary/5179794 2009-06-03T20:00:00Z Thom Hartmann HR.1283 says to stop firing soldiers, and we are at war, breaking up teams which are families. Bumper Music: Democracy is coming to the USA, Leonard Cohen. Guest: George Allen, American Energy Freedom Center. “Tell people the truthful ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thomhartmann.com/2009/06/04/june-03-2009-show-notes/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/commentary/5198724 2009-06-02T20:00:00Z Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print Since its re-registration as an official Congressional Member Organization of the 111th Congress, the LGBT Equality Caucus has expanded, welcoming additional members Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, Steve Israel of New York and Chellie Pingree ...<br /><br /><a href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2009/06/03/lgbt-equality-caucus-expands-constrains-members-to-varying-effect/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-01:/commentary/5165298 2009-06-01T20:00:00Z Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), the bill that would immediately repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law and replace it with a policy of non-discrimination based on sexual orientation throughout the Armed Forces, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2009/06/servicemembers-united-secretary-of-army-nominee-supports-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-30:/commentary/5165299 2009-05-30T20:00:00Z Thy Kingdom Come An estimated 3000 activists rallied in California's heartland yesterday for the Meet In The Middle 4 Equality event, which was preceded by a 14-mile march from the symbolically chosen town of Selma. I wish I could have been with them. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thykingdom.blogspot.com/2009/05/day-14-dadt-update.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-30:/commentary/5149988 2009-05-30T20:00:00Z Obama Care Blog Center But I spoke with the chairman of the subcommittee that has the bill now, H.R. 1283, last Friday, and based on what they told me, it doesn't sound like that's going to come up for a vote anytime soon, maybe sometime next year, in 2010. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.obamacare.tv/2009/05/31/5-28-9-white-house-press-briefing-robert-gibbs-sotomayor-privacy-question/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-28:/commentary/5149987 2009-05-28T20:00:00Z KnightsOut.org Visit your Representative and ask him/her to co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). MREA repeals the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* law and allows gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://knightsout.org/node/65">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-27:/commentary/5149989 2009-05-27T20:00:00Z SZONE.US Forums ______ For Immediate Release May 28, 2009 PRESS BRIEFING BY PRESS SECRETARY ROBERT GIBBS James S. Brady Press Briefing Room. 1:54 PM EDT MR. GIBBS: One quick announcement before we get started. The United States will host the next G20 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.szone.us/f24/briefing-white-house-press-secretary-robert-gibbs-5-28-09-a-29596/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-27:/commentary/5129868 2009-05-27T20:00:00Z ITVS Beyond the Box Blog Council member Rebecca Kaplan talked about The Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), introduced on March 3, 2009 by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA). Tauscher is currently joined by 141 bipartisan cosponsors. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://beyondthebox.org/community-cinema-presents-ask-not-at-the-oakland-museum-of-california/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-27:/commentary/5129867 2009-05-27T20:00:00Z White House.gov Blog Feed: WhiteHouse.gov Blog But I spoke with the chairman of the subcommittee that has the bill now, H.R. 1283, last Friday, and based on what they told me, it doesn't sound like that's going to come up for a vote anytime soon, maybe sometime next year, in 2010. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Briefing-by-White-House-Press-Secretary-Robert-Gibbs-5-28-09/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-24:/commentary/5103288 2009-05-24T20:00:00Z OB Rag Blog H.R. 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, if passed by Congress, will “amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://obrag.org/?p=7686">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-23:/commentary/5121325 2009-05-23T20:00:00Z sunnypages I came out to my family. Shock! I told John Cameron Mitchell my parents would never know... well, I lied to Hedwig, everybody. My little brother is being a shit about it, but otherwise everything is relatively OK. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sunnypages.livejournal.com/28155.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-23:/commentary/5121324 2009-05-23T20:00:00Z Daily Dose I was already running behind schedule Friday, before I hit ridiculous traffic jams, and before they moved the briefing up 15 minutes, the n started on time for the first time in recorded history. I got to the White House as Gibbs was ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tommychristopher.wordpress.com/2009/05/24/how-to-miss-the-white-house-briefing-and-still-salvage-your-day/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-21:/commentary/5121323 2009-05-21T20:00:00Z Politics Daily Filed under: Barack Obama, Gay Rights, Obama Administration. The policy of discharging otherwise qualified gay soldiers from the military has been a hot topic this week. Last Friday, I asked Press Secretary Robert Gibbs to explain the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/05/22/bad-news-on-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-21:/commentary/5077310 2009-05-21T20:00:00Z KnightsOut.org Visit your Representative and ask him/her to co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). MREA repeals the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* law and allows gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://knightsout.org/node/64">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-17:/commentary/5042410 2009-05-17T20:00:00Z The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed It's called the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). It was introduced in March by Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher and has 140 co-sponsors. It has been referred to the Armed Services Committee where it will probably die unless ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nathaniel-frank/another-phony-rationale-f_b_204671.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/commentary/5090869 2009-05-14T20:00:00Z The Practical Libertarian But which he almost certainly won’t. Here, I’ll even help him out a little. I know they are busy raising money for the first Billion (yes with a B) dollar presidential re-election campaign in American history. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://virtualgalt.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/something-saint-barack-could-do-before-his-next-lgbt-community-fundraiser-if-he-really-wanted-to-be-helpful/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/commentary/5069862 2009-05-14T20:00:00Z KnightsOut.org Visit your Representative and ask him/her to co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). MREA repeals the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* law and allows gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://knightsout.org/node/61">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/commentary/5042409 2009-05-14T20:00:00Z Tennessee Indymedia H.R.1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act (repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell) H.Res.433: Commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots Marisa Richmond President And look for these upcoming events: June 19 to 21 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tnimc.blogspot.com/2009/05/tennessee-hate-crimes-bill-rolled.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5090868 2009-05-13T20:00:00Z Jane and Jane (I wrote this in February for 365gay.com, but it seemed timely to repost it here (with slight updates) in light of the Army National Guard’s recent dismissal of West Point graduate and Arabic linguist Lt. Dan Choi under “Don’t Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://janeandjane.net/blog/?p=128">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5015759 2009-05-13T20:00:00Z FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right What are you doing to force Congress to bring HR 1283 to the floor for a vote and actually pass it? If the answer is "nothing", then your criticism of Obama sounds like the pot calling the kettle black. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2009/05/arlen-specter-now-67-democrat.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/commentary/5005869 2009-05-13T20:00:00Z The Tank Even Pennsylvania Democrat Joe Sestak, co-sponsor of a House bill (H.R. 1283) to repeal the 1993 law, recently told MSNBC's Rachel Maddow that President Obama should not try to get around Congress on a matter such as this. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tank.nationalreview.com/post/?q=ZDVlMDRkM2I0OThhZWVjNTJiNTkwZjhiOWE5MzQzMmI=">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-12:/commentary/5026919 2009-05-12T20:00:00Z California News Blog San Diego could be the next major city to support the repeal of.<br /><br /><a href="http://directoryearth.us/newsblog-california/2009/05/council-committee-endorses-hr-1283/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-12:/commentary/5015760 2009-05-12T20:00:00Z Mike Tidmus : Blog The Rules, Open Government and Intergovernmental Relations Committee voted unanimously for a resolution in support of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would allow gays to openly serve in the armed forces without ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.miketidmus.com/blog/2009/05/13/sd-closer-to-dadt-repeal-resolution/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-12:/commentary/5005870 2009-05-12T20:00:00Z San Diego News Network The Rules, Open Government and Intergovernmental Relations Committee voted unanimously for a resolution in support of HR 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would allow gays to openly serve in the armed forces without ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-05-13/news/local-county-news/downtown-hillcrest-mission/city-council-panel-wants-dont-ask-repealed">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/8818323 2009-05-11T20:00:00Z Matthew Yglesias H.R. 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 1308: Veterans Mental Health Screening and Assessment Act H.R. 1313: Troops to Teachers Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 1315: Terrorist Detainees Procedures Act of 2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/2009/05/time-to-do-something-on-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/5059137 2009-05-11T20:00:00Z Obsidian Wings by hilzoy. Lt. Daniel Choi, who recently came out as gay, wrote a letter to Barack Obama, citing the values of honesty and integrity that he learned at West Point, and asking: "Please do not wait to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/2009/05/repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/5059136 2009-05-11T20:00:00Z Matthew Yglesias The problem with the arguments for inaction isn't that they're wrong, it's that they prove too much. The military is always doing important work under difficult conditions. And the president is always dealing with a variety of hugely ...<br /><br /><a href="http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/archives/2009/05/time-to-do-something-on-dadt.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/5015761 2009-05-11T20:00:00Z -Towleroad News- [#gay] I would like to see more congress members sponsor HR 1283. Posted by: Matt from California | May 12, 2009 2:23:13 PM. My partner called and was thanked for his 20-year service to the Navy by the male operator; ironic since the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.towleroad.com/2009/05/lieutenant-dan-choi-to-obama-dont-fire-me-because-im-gay.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-11:/commentary/4988083 2009-05-11T20:00:00Z -Towleroad News- [#gay] We have to write to our congress critters to get HR 1283 co-sponsored. Lets get it from 140 to 175 co-sponsors. Even try to get Mary Bono Mack and Mark Kirk to co-sponsor it. I wrote my letter to Joe Baca of California, if your congress ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.towleroad.com/2009/05/president-wont-intervene-to-stop-discharges-of-gay-soldiers.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-10:/commentary/5015763 2009-05-10T20:00:00Z West Virginia Blue - Front Page I agree with Rep. Holt on Overturning Don't Ask, Don't Tell: I know the President does not support the current discriminatory policy. He stated so plainly in a handwritten note to another Army officer dismissed under the current policy ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wvablue.com/diary/4457/rep-holt-on-dadt">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-10:/commentary/5015762 2009-05-10T20:00:00Z Mombian (I wrote this back in February for 365gay.com, but it seemed timely to repost it here (with slight updates) in light of the Army National Guard’s recent dismissal of West Point graduate and Arabic linguist Lt. Dan Choi under “Don’t Ask, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mombian.com/2009/05/11/repealing-dadt-is-only-the-first-step-2/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-09:/commentary/5059138 2009-05-09T20:00:00Z KnightsOut.org Visit your Representative and ask him/her to co-sponsor the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). MREA repeals the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* law and allows gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://knightsout.org/node/52">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-08:/commentary/4972552 2009-05-08T20:00:00Z Movie Magg Much of the effort of various organizations concerned with this issue is going into supporting a bill in Congress, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), sponsored by Congressmember Ellen Tauscher (D-California). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://moviemagg.blogspot.com/2009/05/documentary-on-queers-and-military-airs.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/commentary/5005874 2009-05-07T20:00:00Z Blue Jersey - Front Page Over at TPM Cafe, Representative Rush Holt has a post about overturning Don't Ask Don't Tell, which continues to drive talented and patriotic Americans out of the military: I know the President does not support the current ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluejersey.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=11294">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/commentary/5005873 2009-05-07T20:00:00Z Positive Spin Your request is being processed… Sam Sedaei. Civil Resistance Educator, Executive Producer, International Affairs Analyst Posted May 7, 2009 | 05:24 PM (EST) BIO Become a Fan Get Email Alerts Bloggers’ Index ...<br /><br /><a href="http://greatergoodofall.wordpress.com/2009/05/08/sam-sedaei-sam-sedaei-civil-resistance-educator-executive-producer-international-affairs-analyst-posted-may-7-2009-0524-pm-est-bio-become-a-fan-get-email-alerts-bloggers-index-time-to-pass/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/commentary/4988084 2009-05-07T20:00:00Z Goes To Twelve I am an original cosponsor of a bill (H.R. 1283) that would overturn Don't Ask, Don't Tell. We have 140 cosponsors on this bill at the moment, more than enough to justify moving it expeditiously through the House Committee on Armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://goestotwelve.blogspot.com/2009/05/write-your-congressman.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/commentary/4961863 2009-05-07T20:00:00Z TPMCafe I am an original cosponsor of a bill (H.R. 1283) that would overturn Don't Ask, Don't Tell. We have 140 cosponsors on this bill at the moment, more than enough to justify moving it expeditiously through the House Committee on Armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/05/08/overturning_dont_ask_dont_tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/5059139 2009-05-06T20:00:00Z Volconvo Debate Forums Since it was implemented in 1993, over 12500 men and women have been dismissed from the Armed Forces under the provisions of "Don't Ask Don't Tell". More than 800 of those individuals have held positions deemed "mission critical&quot<br /><br /><a href="http://www.volconvo.com/forums/politics-government/26397-its-time-end-dont-ask-dont.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/5005872 2009-05-06T20:00:00Z mashget mashget's status on Thursday, 07-May-09 22:20:42 UTC.<br /><br /><a href="http://identi.ca/notice/4050519">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/5005871 2009-05-06T20:00:00Z Daily Kos This morning, Brandon Friedman wrote a really good, informative diary about how a gay Iraq war vet - Lt. Dan Choi - was fired from the New York National Guard because he admitted publicy that he's gay. Lt. Dan Choi's story was profiled ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/5/7/728818/-Support-Gay-Troops-Dont-Ask,-Dont-Tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4953434 2009-05-06T20:00:00Z BlackNewsTribune.com Representative Ellen Tauscher of California has introduced legislation HR 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 to replace Section 654 of US code.<br /><br /><a href="http://blacknewstribune.com/2009/05/sam-sedaei-time-to-pass-hr-1283-and-let-gays-serve-in-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4953433 2009-05-06T20:00:00Z Lez Get Real Sestak is a retired Admiral and he is a cosponsor of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). This bill did not make it out of committee during the Bush Administration; however, Sestak believes that it should be passed sometime ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lezgetreal.com/?p=12330">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/commentary/4953432 2009-05-06T20:00:00Z The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed It is hard to believe that this country continues to debate simple issues of discrimination in 2009.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sam-sedaei/time-to-pass-hr-1283-and_b_198077.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-03:/commentary/4927881 2009-05-03T20:00:00Z Inside, Looking Out In addition to UAFA, Speier continues to be a strong ally for the LGBT community, having co-sponsored HR. 1283 which would repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and voting for hate crimes legislation for LGBT, transgendered and disabled persons ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.inlookout.com/2009/05/04/rep-jackie-speier-affirms-support-for-uafa-tan-and-mercado-family/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-02:/commentary/4911830 2009-05-02T20:00:00Z Lloydletta's Nooz and Comments ... is for our community and for the defense of our nation,â€* states Moran. Log Cabin Republicans calls upon the United States Congress to swiftly pass HR 1283 – The Military Readiness Enhancement Act. Posted by lloydletta at 11:46 AM ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lloydletta.blogspot.com/2009/05/log-cabin-republicans-criticizes-obama.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-01:/commentary/5223449 2009-05-01T20:00:00Z Political News Headlines from Georgia Log... ... President Obama's agenda really is for our community and for the defense of our nation," states Moran. Log Cabin Republicans calls upon the United States Congress to swiftly pass HR 1283 – The Military Readiness Enhancement Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lcrga.com/news/Obama-Dont-Ask-Tell-DADT-Gays-Military/200905022036.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-01:/commentary/4978424 2009-05-01T20:00:00Z Political News Headlines from Georgia Log... ... President Obama's agenda really is for our community and for the defense of our nation," states Moran. Log Cabin Republicans calls upon the United States Congress to swiftly pass HR 1283 – The Military Readiness Enhancement Act. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lcrga.com/news/Obama+Dont+Ask+Tell+DADT+Gays+Military/200905022036.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-01:/commentary/4899915 2009-05-01T20:00:00Z San Francisco Sentinel Log Cabin Republicans calls upon the United States Congress to swiftly pass HR 1283 – The Military Readiness Enhancement Act. See Related: MARRIAGE EQUALITY. sentinel-account-1.jpg sentinel-account-3.jpg. DISPLAY ADVERTISING ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sanfranciscosentinel.com/?p=25043">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-30:/commentary/4881782 2009-04-30T20:00:00Z Dabble Post Click HERE to urge your Representative to sign on as a co-sponsor of HR 1283... or to thank them if they already have. Click HERE to urge your Senator to sign on as a co-sponsor when the Senate version of The Military Readiness ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dabblepost.blogspot.com/2009/05/national-poll-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-29:/commentary/8032838 2009-04-29T20:00:00Z San Diego News Network The bill – HR 1283 – would repeal the current federal law banning military service by openly lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans. The bill would create new provisions prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation in the armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-04-29/politics-city-county-government/battle-looms-as-critics-call-for-%E2%80%98don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell%E2%80%99-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-29:/commentary/4899916 2009-04-29T20:00:00Z San Diego News Network The bill - HR 1283 - would repeal the current federal law banning military service by openly lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans. The bill would create new provisions prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation in the armed ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-04-29/news/politics-city-county-government/battle-looms-as-critics-call-for-%E2%80%98don%E2%80%99t-ask-don%E2%80%99t-tell%E2%80%99-repeal">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-28:/commentary/4875542 2009-04-28T20:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 was introduced in the House (H.R. 1283) on March 3, 2009 by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA); No companion bill was introduced in the Senate. Hearings were held in Congress in July 2008 for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalitygiving.org/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell?page-version=35&amp;date=20090429165720">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/commentary/4868894 2009-04-27T20:00:00Z Mike Tidmus : Blog This past week, the City's Human Relations Commission unanimously endorsed a resolution supporting federal legislation, HR 1283 the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, that seeks to repeal the military's “Don't Ask Don't Tell Lawâ€*<br /><br /><a href="http://www.miketidmus.com/blog/2009/04/28/will-san-diego-say-no-to-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-26:/commentary/4862017 2009-04-26T20:00:00Z The America Needs Fatima Blog Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates "nondiscrimination" against "homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived." ...<br /><br /><a href="http://americaneedsfatima.blogspot.com/2009/04/keeping-military-free.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-26:/commentary/4862016 2009-04-26T20:00:00Z Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print Standing in marked contrast is the cohesion of the LGBT Equality Caucus in regards to H.R. 1283, a bill to replace the “Don't Ask, Don't Tellâ€* military policy towards gay and lesbian Americans with a policy of nondiscrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://irregulartimes.com/index.php/archives/2009/04/27/lgbt-caucus-shows-high-cohesion-on-dont-ask-dont-tell-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-20:/commentary/4848543 2009-04-20T20:00:00Z Update from the Heartland Update from the Heartland No.383 13.4.09 – 19.4.09 Blog version: http://heartlandupdate.blogspot.com/. To all, This weekend, we rented a 12-passenger van, gathered up the half of the family in Kansas, and trundled down to Austin to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://heartlandupdate.blogspot.com/2009/04/update-no383.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-18:/commentary/4814256 2009-04-18T20:00:00Z Conservative Thoughts and Profundity Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283), which will amend title 10 of the U.S. Code to repeal the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* policy, which restricts open homosexuals from serving in the .<br /><br /><a href="http://conservativemeanderings.wordpress.com/2009/04/19/new-notable-legislation-5/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-16:/commentary/4794507 2009-04-16T20:00:00Z PA Pundits - International Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283), which will amend title 10 of the U.S. Code to repeal the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* policy, which restricts open homosexuals from serving in the .<br /><br /><a href="http://papundits.wordpress.com/2009/04/17/right-wing-extremists-jackass-awards-more/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-16:/commentary/4794505 2009-04-16T20:00:00Z The Tank It would have been more helpful if he had taken the opportunity to explain the harmful consequences of pending legislation, HR 1283, which would assign special status to homosexuals in the military. The bill, if passed, would forbid ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tank.nationalreview.com/post/?q=MTI1M2Y0YTlmZWNlMGE3MWY0MWYyYjEyMzc5N2FiN2M=">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/9763607 2009-04-15T20:00:00Z The Daily Iowan - Online Edition Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates “nondiscrimination” against “homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailyiowan.com/2009/04/16/Opinions/11056.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/4787006 2009-04-15T20:00:00Z The Crossed Pond Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates “nondiscriminationâ€* against “homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thecrossedpond.com/?p=8322">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/4787005 2009-04-15T20:00:00Z The Observer - Tucson, Arizona U.S. Representative Patrick Murphy, D-PA, will be the lead sponsor on H.R. 1283, that if approved and signed into law, would repeal the 16-year-old policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,â€* by amending title 10 of the United States Code, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://tucsonobserver.blogspot.com/2009/04/no-sexual-remarks-please-were-lgbt-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-15:/commentary/4778637 2009-04-15T20:00:00Z BIG BLUE WAVE General and Admiral’s Oppose Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* - On March 3, 2009, Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced legislation (H.R. 1283) to repeal the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military (Section 654, ... 4 hours<br /><br /><a href="http://bluewavecanada.blogspot.com/2009/04/move-over-octomom-algerian-woman.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/6473793 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z And You Never Did Think Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates “nondiscrimination” against “homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://neverdidthink.wordpress.com/2009/04/15/gay-ban-and-the-military-a-bad-fit/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/6364982 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Cup o' Joel Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates “nondiscrimination” against “homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.philadelphiaweekly.com/politics/2009/04/15/my-country-is-not-worth-defending-if-i-have-to-defend-it-with-gays-at-my-side/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4848542 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Concord Monitor Online | opinion Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates "nondiscrimination" against "homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090416/OPINION/904160331/1017">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4814255 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z And You Never Did Think Today, I read a column in the Washington Post entitled Gays and the Military: A Bad Fit. It was entirely frustrating, but it served some good, because it motivated me to finally write that post about Don't Ask Don't Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://neverdidthink.blogspot.com/2009/04/dadt-and-military-bad-fit.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4814253 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z the rainbow monolith i am increasingly coming to dislike the washington post. growing up around dc and living there now, i am well aware that this well-respected dc institution is a major force in the lives of washingtonians. but i thought the post was ...<br /><br /><a href="http://therainbowmonolith.wordpress.com/2009/04/15/gays-with-guns/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4814252 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z The post-experimental journal First off, there are gays in the military now, so not kicking people out of the military for being gay is the real issue here: Generals think gays are a disruption to the military and will cause people to leave the service ...<br /><br /><a href="http://srg-science.livejournal.com/307000.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4814251 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Musings of a Vast Right-Winger This is from CNSNEWS. I think it is some good advice, but the Obamanation will not listen because it does not fit his agenda. If this law is repealed it will destroy the morale in the military and the Obamanation does not care. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://musingsofavastright-winger.blogspot.com/2009/04/1050-officers-sign-letter-urging-obama.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4814250 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z The NonSequitur Some military types together penned an op-ed in the Washington Post arguing against gays in the military. Some of their arguments are manifestly absurd–like this one: And the damage would not stop there. Legislation introduced to repeal ...<br /><br /><a href="http://thenonsequitur.com/?p=1390">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4794506 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z All Our Might Tauscher (D-CA), H.R. 1283 and its 137 Democratic co-sponsors. Although it sounds nice to pontificate about inclusion for all and bigotry on behalf of military commanders not to allow gays to serve, it is important to weigh the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.allourmight.com/?p=536">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4787007 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z BIG BLUE WAVE General and Admiral’s Oppose Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* - On March 3, 2009, Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced legislation (H.R. 1283) to repeal the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military (Section 654, ... 2 hours<br /><br /><a href="http://bluewavecanada.blogspot.com/2009/04/pro-choice.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778640 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Gaba's Notebook: a Traditionalist Lutheran Blog General and Admiral’s Oppose Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* - On March 3, 2009, Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced legislation (H.R. 1283) to repeal the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military (Section 654, . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://latifhakigaba.blogspot.com/2009/04/easter-pinata.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778639 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Bill on GLBT issues I see that I’ve not given the link to HR 1283, introduced by Ellen Tauscher, D-CA, “The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009â€* link here. For the most part, the arguments are circular: the ban should be kept because most soldiers, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://billonglbt.blogspot.com/2009/04/washington-post-airs-op-ed-opposing.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778638 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z CHARMING, JUST CHARMING Legislation (H.R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to repeal the 1993 statute regarding homosexuals in the military, Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C., which is frequently mislabeled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://charmingjustcharming.blogspot.com/2009/04/hmmmm.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778635 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Cup o' Joel I’ve read HR 1283. It’s true that the act prohibits discrimination within the military on the basis of sexual orientation — but I see no “mandatory training classesâ€* written into the bill. In fact, it doesn’t even allow for be<br /><br /><a href="http://politics.pwblogs.com/2009/04/15/my-country-is-not-worth-defending-if-i-have-to-defend-it-with-gays-at-my-side/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778634 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z ADF Alliance Alert James J. Lindsay, Jerome Johnson, E.G. “Buckâ€* Shuler Jr. and Joseph J. Went write at the Washington Post: “Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/15/gays-and-the-military-a-bad-fit/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778633 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z First Things Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced legislation (H.R. 1283) to repeal the 1993 law regarding homosexuals in the military (Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C.), often labeled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.â€* Anticipating an attempt to repeal this law, ..<br /><br /><a href="http://www.firstthings.com/blog/2009/04/15/general-and-admirals-oppose-repealing-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-14:/commentary/4778632 2009-04-14T20:00:00Z Crunchy Con Legislation introduced to repeal Section 654 (H.R. 1283) would impose on commanders a radical policy that mandates "nondiscrimination" against "homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.beliefnet.com/crunchycon/2009/04/gays-in-the-military-and-radic.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-12:/commentary/4801211 2009-04-12T20:00:00Z The White House Watch 1000 officers object to Obama's gay agenda. Despite mixed signals from the Obama administration, a distinguished group of retired leaders called Flag & General Officers for the Military has taken a stand in support of the 1993 law ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thewhitehousewatch.com/?p=2246">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-12:/commentary/4794508 2009-04-12T20:00:00Z Kiss My Gumbo My Sun Tzu radio mentor has suggested that I try and do some “big girl writing againâ€* (not just my usual silly blog posts - which you will more than likely still be subjected to - LOL), with a weekly column. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kissmygumbo.com/2009/04/13/you-asked-im-telling/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-12:/commentary/4778636 2009-04-12T20:00:00Z Untitled Since Clinton’s failed attempt to allow homosexuals to openly serve in the military 1993, “Don’t Ask Don’t Tellâ€* or HR 1283 was put in place. This did not change the military rules that ban homosexuality, but allowed those who wish<br /><br /><a href="http://louisianaconservative.com/?p=704">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-12:/commentary/4761041 2009-04-12T20:00:00Z Hooah Wife and friends Since Clinton’s failed attempt to allow homosexuals to openly serve in the military 1993, “Don’t Ask Don’t Tellâ€* or HR 1283 was put in place. This did not change the military rules that ban homosexuality, but allowed those who wish<br /><br /><a href="http://hooahwife.com/?p=3263">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-12:/commentary/4761040 2009-04-12T20:00:00Z Expose Obama Legislation to repeal the law (H.R. 1283) nevertheless has been re-introduced in the 111th Congress. That initiative prompted the release of an open letter (pdf) personally signed by more than 1000 retired flag and general officers who ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.exposeobama.com/2009/04/13/1000-retired-officers-change-debate-on-gays-in-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-12:/commentary/4758226 2009-04-12T20:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page by: Chris Bowers. Mon Apr 13, 2009 at 17:33. I couldn't quite turn any of these numbers into an article of their own, but they still deserve more attention: According to the most recent poll on the subject, 81% of the country believes ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.openleft.com/diary/12824/amazing-numbers">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-11:/commentary/4754729 2009-04-11T20:00:00Z Navy SEALs Blog by usnavysealstore.com H.R. 1283, the legislation to repeal Section 654, Title 10, has been re-introduced in the 111th Congress. A generation or so ago, the issue of racial diversity in the military was also a topic for debate, and look where we are now. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://usnavysealstore.blogspot.com/2009/04/homosexuals-in-military-service-go-or.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-09:/commentary/4754730 2009-04-09T20:00:00Z US Message Board - Political Discussion Forum Legislation to repeal the law (H.R. 1283) nevertheless has been re-introduced in the 111th Congress. That initiative prompted the release of an open letter (pdf) personally signed by more than 1000 retired flag and general officers who ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.usmessageboard.com/military/73539-1-000-retired-officers.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-09:/commentary/4742992 2009-04-09T20:00:00Z WORLDMag.com Ellen Tauscher, D-Calif., and 137 Democratic co-sponsors on March 3 introduced H.R. 1283, a measure that would "enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.worldmag.com/articles/15277">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-09:/commentary/4734879 2009-04-09T20:00:00Z The Two Malcontents Legislation to repeal the law (H.R. 1283) nevertheless has been re-introduced in the 111th Congress. That initiative prompted the release of an open letter (pdf) personally signed by more than 1000 retired flag and general officers who ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.the-two-malcontents.com/2009/04/10/1000-retired-officers-change-debate-on-gays-in-the-military/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-07:/commentary/4727352 2009-04-07T20:00:00Z Atticus Circle We’ve also included a list of the current cosponsors of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283). If you see your representative on this list, you do not need to schedule a meeting with him/her - reach out to your senators ...<br /><br /><a href="http://atticuscircle.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-07:/commentary/4727351 2009-04-07T20:00:00Z ☮ is my religion The passage of H.R. 1283 is a recipe for disaster in the military – and our national security will be jeopardized by permitting homosexuals, drag queens and others with bizarre sex habits to serve openly in the Armed Forces. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pacifistgrodssoldier.blogspot.com/2009/04/cork-yer-arses-teh-homos-are-commin.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-05:/commentary/4742993 2009-04-05T20:00:00Z FRC.org - Washington Update A bill has already been introduced in the U.S. House to allow homosexuality in the military (H.R. 1283), but activists may attempt a maneuver to secure its passage. Add your voice to that of these American heroes by telling your member ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU09D04">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-05:/commentary/4711557 2009-04-05T20:00:00Z FRC.org - Washington Update A bill has already been introduced in the U.S. House to allow homosexuality in the military (H.R. 1283), but activists may attempt a maneuver to secure its passage. Add your voice to that of these American heroes by telling your member ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=WU09D04&amp;f=RF07B06">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-05:/commentary/4711556 2009-04-05T20:00:00Z ISO steady ground ... merits my first Steady Hand award for her continued support of GLBT civil rights culminating in her introduction of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) calling for the end to "Don't ask, don't tell". Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://democraticjack.blogspot.com/2009/04/leading-ladies.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-05:/commentary/4701508 2009-04-05T20:00:00Z Dabble Post The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (HR 1283) currently has 137 co-sponsors. On March 31, 2009 it was referred to the Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) is expected to introduce a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://dabblepost.blogspot.com/2009/04/agenda-dont-ask-dont-tell.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-04:/commentary/4701510 2009-04-04T20:00:00Z Silobreaker Feed for: South America [World Region] San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009. She already has 136 co-sponsors.Her misnamed bill should be called the Legalization Of Sodomy On The Battlefield ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.silobreaker.com/DocumentClusterReader.aspx?Item=16_2262225589098250241">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/commentary/4684638 2009-04-01T20:00:00Z The Strang Report The passage of H.R. 1283 is a recipe for disaster in the military - and our national security will be jeopardized by permitting homosexuals, drag queens and others with bizarre sex habits to serve openly in the Armed Forces. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://charismamag.com/index.php/the-strang-report/20237-democrat-bill-will-overturn-military-policy-on-homosexuals">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/commentary/4676380 2009-04-01T20:00:00Z The Strang Report It is defined in H.R. 1283 as "heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived, and includes statements and consensual sexual conduct manifesting heterosexuality, homosexuality, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.charismamag.com/index.php/the-strang-report/20237-democrat-bill-will-overturn-military-policy-on-homosexuals">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/8474222 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z Lez Get Real introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal “Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell” and replace it with non-discrimination protections. So far the bill has 134 co-sponsors. However, Tauscher now intends to leave ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lezgetreal.com/2009/04/marine-corps-boss-looking-for-input-on-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/4748965 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z Tips-Q.com: Blogs Legislation (H.R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to repeal the 1993 statute regarding homosexuals in the military, Section 654, Title 10, U.S.C., which is frequently mislabeled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tips-q.com/788691-anti-gay-flag-general-officers-military">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/4684639 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z G2 Proto's Blog Legislation (H. R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to annul the 1993 law. Our training as military leaders leads us to have great pertain to about the impact that repeal of Section 654, Title 10 would have on morale, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://protorase.info/2009/04/01/retired-military-freaks-ask-obama-to-keep-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/4668248 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z The Martha Blog Legislation (H. R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to countermand the 1993 canon. Our experience in the way that military leaders leads us to have great concern about the impact that abrogate of Section 654, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://fogols.co.cc/2009/04/01/retired-military-freaks-ask-obama-to-keep-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/4668247 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z Vincent Laforet’s Blog Legislation (H. R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to annul the 1993 statute. Our experience as military leaders leads us to hold great concern about the impact that declare null and void of Section 654, Title 10 would ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mkmn.co.cc/2009/04/01/retired-military-freaks-ask-obama-to-keep-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/4668246 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z Lez Get Real introduced H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, which would repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* and replace it with non-discrimination protections. So far the bill has 134 co-sponsors. However, Tauscher now intends to leave ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lezgetreal.com/?p=7464">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/commentary/4668245 2009-03-31T20:00:00Z Maybe it's just me... Legislation (H. R. 1283) has been introduced in the 111th Congress to repeal the 1993 law. Our experience as military leaders leads us to have great concern about the impact that repeal of Section 654, Title 10 would have on morale, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://southern4life.blogspot.com/2009/04/retired-military-freaks-ask-obama-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/5245571 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z Death and Taxes "San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced HR 1283, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009.â€* She already has 136 co-sponsors. Her misnamed bill should be called the “Legalization Of Sodomy On The ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politics.randomplayground.net/2009/03/31/phoboquotable-lou-sheldon/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4814249 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z WayGay Average 'Mo: Learn to Love the Recession. 26-year-old Shane Mayer was riding the second tech boom all the way from his hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Upper Haight of San Francicso, where he's so close to the University of San ...<br /><br /><a href="http://waygay.blogspot.com/2009/03/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_7078.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4701507 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z Queer Musings In a statement against Ellen Tauscher's (D-CA) introduction of HR 1283, the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009," The Traditional Values Coalition continues the right wing the only tactic they know. From my experience of having ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.queermusings.net/weblog/2009/03/fear-mongering-right-wings-new-target-dadt.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4676379 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z 2015Place.com Average 'Mo: Learn to Love the Recession. 26-year-old Shane Mayer was riding the second tech boom all the way from his hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Upper Haight of San Francicso, where he's so close to the University of San ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.2015place.com/2009/03/combined-gay-news-headlines-t5t-1_2990.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4660673 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z queertardo Soooooooooooooooooo, according to TVC, if The US passes H.R. 1283, the Military will be a nonstop drug-fueled, circuit party, sex orgy, rampant with homosexual partiality, in-cohesion and disease spreading mass hysteria. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://queertardo.blogspot.com/2009/03/ecstacy-poppers-and-barebacking-faith.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4660672 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters The passage of H.R. 1283 is a recipe for disaster in the military – and our national security will be jeopardized by permitting homosexuals, drag queens and others with bizarre sex habits to serve openly in the Armed Forces. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://holybulliesandheadlessmonsters.blogspot.com/2009/03/traditional-values-coalition-that-is.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/commentary/4660671 2009-03-30T20:00:00Z Joe. My. God. "San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced H.R. 1283, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009.â€* She already has 136 co-sponsors. Her misnamed bill should be called the “Legalization Of Sodomy On The ...<br /><br /><a href="http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2009/03/phoboquotable-lou-sheldon.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-29:/commentary/4727353 2009-03-29T20:00:00Z RSS Daily GLBT It is defined in H.R. 1283 as “heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived, and includes statements and consensual sexual conduct manifesting heterosexuality, homosexuality, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mikmuk.com/rss2/article.php?title=Irony%20is%20not%20in%20the%20Traditional%20Values%20Coalition%20Vernacular">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-29:/commentary/4660674 2009-03-29T20:00:00Z NGblog Ecstacy, Poppers and Barebacking-- Faith-based Organization spread pandamonium with LIES about H.R. 1283 - **** *March 26, 2009** – *San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced H.R. 1283, the “Military Readiness ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nlsngrc.blogspot.com/2009/03/no-statehood-but-hey-we-got-quarter.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-29:/commentary/4652942 2009-03-29T20:00:00Z Pam's House Blend - Front Page It is defined in H.R. 1283 as “heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality, whether the orientation is real or perceived, and includes statements and consensual sexual conduct manifesting heterosexuality, homosexuality, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=10162">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-28:/commentary/4644793 2009-03-28T20:00:00Z The Blog No punts, no waffling: just straightforward repeal language in Obama's Defense Department budget -- as in H.R. 1283, as in the statement on the White House web site -- declaring the administration's opposition to this counterproductive, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aubrey-sarvis/time-for-courage-and-lead_b_180526.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-27:/commentary/4794509 2009-03-27T20:00:00Z cookiecrumbexpress.com Blog Although perhaps not a major pillar, this topic was prevalent back in the days of Rome. See the bill and other legislation currently active: http://www.govit.com/vote/congress.aspx?bill=2009-hr-1283 “<br /><br /><a href="http://cookiecrumbexpress.com/blog/2009/03/28/democrats-unleashed/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-25:/commentary/4625107 2009-03-25T20:00:00Z Right Side News San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced H.R. 1283, the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009." She already has 136 co-sponsors. Her misnamed bill should be called the "Legalization Of Sodomy On The ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rightsidenews.com/200903264170/culture-wars/democrat-bill-will-overturn-military-policy-on-homosexuals.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-25:/commentary/4618084 2009-03-25T20:00:00Z Columbia Outlaws We met with a number of Congressional offices asking them to either co-sponsor H.R. 1283 (the bill that would repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell and create a non-discriminatory military) or co-sponsor the Senate companion bill when it is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.law.columbia.edu/outlaws/2009/03/26/cls-outlaws-travels-to-dc-to-lobby-to-repeal-dadt/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-25:/commentary/4618083 2009-03-25T20:00:00Z Prayer, Action And News March 26, 2009 – San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced H.R. 1283, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009.â€* She already has 136 co-sponsors. Her misnamed bill should be called the “Legalization Of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://prayer-and-action.blogspot.com/2009/03/democrat-bill-will-overturn-military.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-23:/commentary/4589246 2009-03-23T20:00:00Z Wulf and Wolf If this is true, then I am sure you will vote yea on H.R. 1283, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009, when it comes to a vote. This bill repeals “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,â€* the discriminatory law that forces gay, lesbian, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://wulfwolf.blogspot.com/2009/03/walden-support-repeal-of-dont-ask-dont.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-22:/commentary/4589247 2009-03-22T20:00:00Z Social Justice Blog ... in a row and sent 100 rainbow-colored letters to each of their members of congress asking them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283), which would repeal DADT and replace it with a policy of non-discrimination. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://justiceforfirst.blogspot.com/2009/03/iraq-sexuality-education-world-water.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-21:/commentary/4579902 2009-03-21T20:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283) was introduced in the House by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) on March 3, 2009. No companion bill has been introduced in the Senate. Compared to full equality, here is what is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalitygiving.org/Incremental-LGBT-Legislation?page-version=10&amp;date=20090322094618">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-21:/commentary/4579901 2009-03-21T20:00:00Z Comments for The Mudflats On March 2, Representative Ellen Tauscher introduced the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), a bill that repeals Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and replaces it with a nondiscrimination provision. The bill currently has 130 co-sponsor ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.themudflats.net/2009/03/22/support-some-of-our-troops-or-tell-congress-to-repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-18:/commentary/4625108 2009-03-18T20:00:00Z Gay and Lesbian Times Ellen Tauscher, D-Calif., reintroduced The Military Enhancement Readiness Act (H.R. 1283), a bill that seeks to repeal the ban. “This law has failed our country and our military for 15 years,â€* said Rep. Tauscher. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com/?id=14232">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-18:/commentary/4589248 2009-03-18T20:00:00Z Gay and Lesbian Times For local veterans, government action is long overdue. On the 15th anniversary of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€* (DADT), the federal law prohibiting gays and lesbians from serving in the military, Congressmember Jim Moran, D-Va., ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com/?id=14232&amp;from=rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/4868895 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z GBMNews - Articles Moran, a member of the Military Appropriations subcommittee, is a long-time opponent of the DADT policy and an original cosponsor of the proposed law to lift the ban, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Actâ€* (H.R. 1283) recently ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gbmnews.com/articles/4213/1/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell-Discharge-Data-for-2009-Released/Page1.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/4600551 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283) was introduced in the House by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) on March 3, 2009. No companion bill has been introduced in the Senate. Compared to full equality, here is what is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalitygiving.org/Incremental-LGBT-Legislation">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/4537657 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1283) was introduced in the House by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) on March 3, 2009. No companion bill has been introduced in the Senate. Compared to full equality, here is what is ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalitygiving.org/Incremental-LGBT-Legislation?page-version=9&amp;date=20090318145345">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/4537656 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z Religious Action Center :: RACBlog Additionally, earlier this month Representative Tauscher (D-CA) introduced the Military Readiness and Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283), which seeks a repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell. Representative Moran (D-VA) recently released a report ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blogs.rj.org/rac/2009/03/equality_and_benefits_for_all.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-17:/commentary/4537655 2009-03-17T20:00:00Z GBMNews - Articles Moran, a member of the Military Appropriations subcommittee, is a long-time opponent of the DADT policy and an original cosponsor of the proposed law to lift the ban, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Actâ€* (H.R. 1283) recently ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gbmnews.com/articles/4213/1/Donat-Ask-Donat-Tell-Discharge-Data-for-2009-Released/Page1.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-16:/commentary/4559070 2009-03-16T20:00:00Z Somewhere Under My Rainbow One of the arguments that Christianists disingenuously put forth to support "Don't Ask Don't Tell" ("DADT"), is that having gay and lesbian service members would impair unit morale and military readiness. The illustration at lef<br /><br /><a href="http://somewhereundermyrainbow.blogspot.com/2009/03/west-point-grads-form-gay-support-group.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-16:/commentary/4528054 2009-03-16T20:00:00Z USAFA Community ... one health care specialist, one motor transport operator and one water treatment specialist, he said. Moran, a long-time opponent of the military gay ban, is a co-sponsor of Tauscher’s Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.usafacommunity.com/forum/political-talk/3005-west-point-grads-form-gay-support-group.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-16:/commentary/4528053 2009-03-16T20:00:00Z Inspired Faith, Effective Action If each and every UU would reach out to his or her Senator and Representative by e-mail, phone, fax and/or letter and encourage them to support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) repealing DADT and replacing it with a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://uuasocialjustice.blogspot.com/2009/03/repeal-dont-ask-dont-tell-now.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-16:/commentary/4528052 2009-03-16T20:00:00Z Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life Moran, a long-time opponent of the military gay ban, is a co-sponsor of Tauscher’s Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). *. Again, DADT has nothing to do with unit readiness or morale. Rather it's all about appeasing the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michael-in-norfolk.blogspot.com/2009/03/west-point-grads-form-gay-support-group.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-16:/commentary/4528051 2009-03-16T20:00:00Z Admissions and Financial Aid Blog Representative Tauscher reintroduced the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1283) on March 2 and Senator Kennedy is expected to introduce a companion bill in the Senate by the end of this month. There are currently over 130 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://vlsblogs.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/dont-ask-dont-tell/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4518322 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z Latest Activity on The Conservative Underground HR 1283 The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 Sponsored by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D, CA-10) and 125 co-sponsors --see below-- and CALL your representative, especially if he/she is on this list. To amend title 10, United States ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tcunation.com/xn/detail/2476373:BlogPost:73273">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4518321 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z Carey on........ H.R. 1283. The "Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009" Sponsored by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D, CA-10) and 125 co-sponsors --see below-- and CALL your representative, especially if he/she is on this list. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://careymasci.blogspot.com/2009/03/while-america-burns-social-tinkering.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4518320 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z Army Times - News Moran, a long-time opponent of the military gay ban, is a co-sponsor of Tauscher’s Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). Print Email. Reddit · Digg. Digg. National Guard 1st Lt. Dan Choi, an Iraq combat veteran, graduated from ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.armytimes.com/news/2009/03/military_westpoint_knightsout_031609w/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-15:/commentary/4518319 2009-03-15T20:00:00Z Marine Corps Times - News ... one health care specialist, one motor transport operator and one water treatment specialist, he said. Moran, a long-time opponent of the military gay ban, is a co-sponsor of Tauscher’s Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2009/03/military_westpoint_knightsout_031609w/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-14:/commentary/4868896 2009-03-14T20:00:00Z Show Me Progress - Front Page The way to do this is thru the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act" (H.R. 1283) recently filed by Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D-CA]. The way for Senator McCaskill to get off the fence is to co-sponsor the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act" .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.showmeprogress.com/diary/2595/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-14:/commentary/4742994 2009-03-14T20:00:00Z Show Me Progress - Front Page The way to do this is thru the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act" (H.R. 1283) recently filed by Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D-CA]. The way for Senator McCaskill to get off the fence is to co-sponsor the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act" .<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.showmeprogress.com/diary/2595/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-14:/commentary/4701509 2009-03-14T20:00:00Z Travelingman Rick's Blog PhoboQuotable - Lou Sheldon - "San Francisco Values Democrat Ellen Tauscher (CA) has introduced H.R. 1283, the “Military Readiness Enhancement Act Of 2009.â€* She already has 136 co-spons... 23 minutes ago. Pam's House Blend - Front Page .<br /><br /><a href="http://travelingmanrick.blogspot.com/2009/03/cheney-on-cnn.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-14:/commentary/4668249 2009-03-14T20:00:00Z Show Me Progress - Front Page The way to do this is thru the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act" (H.R. 1283) recently filed by Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D-CA]. The way for Senator McCaskill to get off the fence is to co-sponsor the "Military Readiness Enhancement Act" .<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.showmeprogress.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2595">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-14:/commentary/4508430 2009-03-14T20:00:00Z The Backbencher The bill, which is H.R. 1283, would repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell and already as 130 cosponsors. President Obama said he favors repeal of DADT but appears to want to go slow. Perhaps legislative action will cause him to move quickly to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ultimatebackbencher.blogspot.com/2009/03/backbencher-of-week_15.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-11:/commentary/4501153 2009-03-11T20:00:00Z Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News Fri Mar-13-09 02:33 AM Response to Original message. 29. Be sure to write your reps. and tell them to support passage of HR 1283 the Military Readiness Enhancement Act http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:H.R.1283: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;address=102x3779632">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-10:/commentary/4457783 2009-03-10T20:00:00Z CMR Sitrep Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) re-introduced legislation (H.R. 1283) to repeal the 1993 law, Section 654, Title 10, which is commonly mislabeled "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." In response, CMR President Elaine Donnelly issued a news release ...<br /><br /><a href="http://cmrlink.org/2009/03/congress-will-defeat-tauscher-bill-for.asp">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-06:/commentary/4778641 2009-03-06T19:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 was introduced in the House (H.R. 1283) on March 3, 2009 by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA); No companion bill was introduced in the Senate. Hearings were held in Congress in July 2008 for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://equalitygiving.org/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-06:/commentary/4518323 2009-03-06T19:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 was introduced in the House (H.R. 1283) on March 3, 2009 by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA); No companion bill was introduced in the Senate. Hearings were held in Congress in July 2008 for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalitygiving.org/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-06:/commentary/4457788 2009-03-06T19:00:00Z eQualityGiving The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 was introduced in the House (H.R. 1283) on March 3, 2009 by Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA); No companion bill was introduced in the Senate. Hearings were held in Congress in July 2008 for the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.equalitygiving.org/Dont-Ask-Dont-Tell?page-version=34&amp;date=20090307143354">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-05:/commentary/4457787 2009-03-05T19:00:00Z TIM BLAIR E-MAIL NEWS BLOG DES MOINES,... VFW Washington Weekly March 6, 2009. In This Issue: 1. VA Proposal Would Charge Disabled Vets for Care 2. House VA Committee Hearings 3. President Announces Troop Withdrawal 4. Don't Ask, Don't Tell 1. VA Proposal Would Charge Disabled ...<br /><br /><a href="http://timblair.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!B71A619F97F176BD!185763.entry">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-04:/commentary/4457786 2009-03-04T19:00:00Z Social Justice Blog Dear Friends of Justice,. This week we are paying special attention to two parts of the world: Darfur, where Sudan's President al-Bashir has been indicted for crimes against humanity. It is a dangerous time for aid workers still in the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://justiceforfirst.blogspot.com/2009/03/advocacy-news-darfur-iraq-sex-ed.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/5992167 2009-03-03T19:00:00Z Blue Mass. Group - Recent Comments Laurel :: HR 1283: Remember That Number! (dumping DADT). Current list of co-sponsors. Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 3/3/2009. Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 3/3/2009. Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] - 3/3/2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bluemassgroup.com/diary/14961/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/5764935 2009-03-03T19:00:00Z Blue Mass. Group - Recent Comments Laurel :: HR 1283: Remember That Number! (dumping DADT). Current list of co-sponsors. Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 3/3/2009. Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 3/3/2009. Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] - 3/3/2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluemassgroup.org/diary/14961/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/4972551 2009-03-03T19:00:00Z Blue Mass. Group - Recent Comments Laurel :: HR 1283: Remember That Number! (dumping DADT). Current list of co-sponsors. Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 3/3/2009. Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 3/3/2009. Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] - 3/3/2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluemassgroup.com/diary/14961/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/4457789 2009-03-03T19:00:00Z Weakened State On Monday, Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-CA) introduced Bill HR1283, which would replace the US military's so-called "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy with a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://weakenedstate.blogspot.com/2009/03/dont-ask-dont-tell-back-on-chopping.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/4457785 2009-03-03T19:00:00Z Inspired Faith, Effective Action Yesterday, the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (HR 1283) was introduced by Representative Ellen Tauscher from California. This bill enhances the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality ...<br /><br /><a href="http://uuasocialjustice.blogspot.com/2009/03/news-from-frontlines-of-equality.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/commentary/4457782 2009-03-03T19:00:00Z Blue Mass. Group - Recent Comments Laurel :: HR 1283: Remember That Number! (dumping DADT). Current list of co-sponsors. Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] - 3/3/2009. Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 3/3/2009. Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] - 3/3/2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bluemassgroup.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=14961">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/4480632 2009-03-02T19:00:00Z Upcoming Congressional Committee Meetings... H.R. 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 · H.R. 1308: Veterans Mental Health Screening and Assessment Act · H.R. 1313: Troops to Teachers Improvement Act of 2009 · H.R. 1315: Terrorist Detainees Procedures Act of 2009 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/committee.xpd?id=HSAS">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/14493883 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=o76LT-KlAumw2wWwsozACQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNE4cmoDekOvUo4mmFPh2m4Yz2no-w">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/14472485 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=-RKLT_WAHOiC2gWa1di9CQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNESjnV4oNVWSL3yHZCEfybnsvKeEw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/14455913 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=gGyKT9uTOqPO2wXz5YHSCQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHL1jfkhcwXQSo-zuLUsVRbRnZNNA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/14434412 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=9MOJT_3oFqbK2AXBwIS9CQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNGzUA7mFtvOLqfSStpud6K7Ekis4A">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/14417662 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=IRyJT8-DDYXY2AXd2dzUCQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEAGH9EpW0CTiL8ZUPkcFtGO4D8zA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/13104340 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=Lq9ZT4vNCOqesQK4iJ2zDQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNFpnE8_0vTTofO4QLTozDmZhVF1pQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/13085940 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=YghZT7GpGsSosAKAsJC2DQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNFKLNVFzuaRVo_OOq-JxsWkUbzlyg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/13064924 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=VmFYT77cDtKqsALKwvzSDQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHD0BoN6F3L4FGZHUPeC4q3VcZEuw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/13046526 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=9bRXT8HMCoWQ2AXz9fX4Dg&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHqRQ3YfkkJGyPAqYXJ4XWgpC9WZg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/13025082 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=MxBXT9yKLoSG2gXb7Pz3Dg&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHj713VP0618Q77tmQtgF_LCkF25Q">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/13006985 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=ZGNWT9GpAYSDsgLc87jyCQ&amp;ved=0CCgQmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNFZgzQlb7_106ZiW3fsg-B4jFCOMQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12547959 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=3jhHT42ROKrHsQKOi_3qCA&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEhKP3_BbFWc-BXucQ_C2DmUTWRXA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12532035 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=dI9GT4W4GIiBgwebwcX2DQ&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNGFVUkFE4wzvdXPdv2V8VyVnVLAHw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12508689 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=Q-ZFT5-dD9GMsALQtuXCDw&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNG62sfL6bYD08WyTB9ERZ6R74FoLw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12494061 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=WURFT5L_DOuHsALj19jCDw&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNErL1RS2RgqXRcAK_1ASfd0YpFIiQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12469761 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=pJRET-GVMOaisQKfrfDCDw&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNE2MPcWPLF4-zVtJBRDgQfugTs8BQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12456150 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=yupDT6vqHfTW2wWatajWCg&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNElCpwwpclE8sv82sLUHShJkYTPrg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-02:/commentary/12431185 2009-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org This bill seeks to establish a policy of nondiscrimination regarding sexual orientation (for which it provides a definition) in the Armed Forces, by repealing a 16 year policy held in the Department of Defense known as.<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=3ENDT5i2Hei42wWchemACA&amp;ved=0CB0QmAEwAA&amp;usg=AFQjCNFXwfGA02rP8RaHP1AojRf4PLhTCg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-01:/commentary/5295541 2009-03-01T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Health - Major Bill Actions H.R. 1267: Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Act of 2009 H.R. 1283: Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 1308: Veterans Mental Health Screening and Assessment Act H.R. 1313: Troops to Teachers Improvement Act ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1267/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-01:/commentary/4945258 2009-03-01T19:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... US Congress: HR 1283, The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/111_HR_1283.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-01:/commentary/4501152 2009-03-01T19:00:00Z WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... US Congress: HR 1283, The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200515386.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-01:/commentary/4457784 2009-03-01T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D, CA-10] HR1283 Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 on OpenCongress.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1283/show">Go to article</a>