U.S. Congress - H.R.337 Restore Military Readiness Act
H.R.337 - Restore Military Readiness Act
To amend Public Law 111-321 (Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010) to impose an additional condition on the repeal of the policy codified as section 654 of title 10, United States Code. view all titles (3)
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- Popular: Restore Military Readiness Act as introduced.
- Official: To amend Public Law 111-321 (Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010) to impose an additional condition on the repeal of the policy codified as section 654 of title 10, United States Code. as introduced.
- Short: Restore Military Readiness Act of 2011 as introduced.
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OpenCongress Summary
Would require the chiefs of the four branches of the military to sign off before the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" takes effect. The current repeal law passed by Congress in 2010 already requires the President, the secretary of Defense and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Marine Corps Commandant General James Amos has already said publicly that he does not support the repeal.
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Official Summary
1/19/2011--Introduced.Restore Military Readiness Act of 2011 - Amends the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 to require, as an additional condition on the repeal of the current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, that the chief oOfficial Summary
1/19/2011--Introduced.Restore Military Readiness Act of 2011 - Amends the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 to require, as an additional condition on the repeal of the current Department of Defense (DOD) policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, that the chief of each military department certify to the congressional defense committees that such repeal will not degrade the readiness, effectiveness, cohesion, and morale of combat arms units and personnel under their respective commands that are engaged in combat, deployed to a combat theater, or preparing for deployment to a combat theater....Read the Rest
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