Open Congress : House Armed Services - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.2034 To provide for the establishment and operation of Advanced Composites Development Centers.

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment and operation of Advanced Composites Development Centers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2016 To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify various authorities relating to procedures for courts-martial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and for other purposes.

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify various authorities relating to procedures for courts-martial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1983 To amend the Food for Peace Act to reform the food assistance programs under that Act, and for other purposes.

2013-05-14T20:00:00Z

To amend the Food for Peace Act to reform the food assistance programs under that Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2002 To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance assistance for victims of sexual assault committed by members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

2013-05-14T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance assistance for victims of sexual assault committed by members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1996 To provide for free mailing privileges for personal correspondence and parcels sent to members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan.

2013-05-14T20:00:00Z

To provide for free mailing privileges for personal correspondence and parcels sent to members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1986 To provide for the assignment of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners-Adult/Adolescent to brigades and equivalent units of the Armed Forces.

2013-05-14T20:00:00Z

To provide for the assignment of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners-Adult/Adolescent to brigades and equivalent units of the Armed Forces.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1960 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1971 To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1970 To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to ensure that social security benefits are paid, to prioritize payments when the United States is not able to issue new obligations due to the statutory debt limit, and to address a lapse in appropriations to fund the Armed Forces.

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to ensure that social security benefits are paid, to prioritize payments when the United States is not able to issue new obligations due to the statutory debt limit, and to address a lapse in appropriations to fund the Armed Forces.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1957 Volunteer Veterans for Cemetery Service Act

2013-05-12T20:00:00Z

To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to accept voluntary services from veterans and veterans service organizations at national cemeteries.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1904 Oversight of Sensitive Military Operations Act

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to notify the congressional defense committees of certain sensitive military operations, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1938 To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury have access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and for other purposes.

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury have access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1879 Government Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Extension Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

To provide for the safe disposal of Federal Government-owned transuranic waste for the benefit of all Americans.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1889 Children of Military Service Members Commemorative Lapel Pin Act

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to recognize the dependent children of members of the Armed Forces who are serving on active duty or who have served on active duty through the presentation of an official lapel button.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1867 Better Enforcement for Sexual Assault Free Environments Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the Uniform Code of Military Justice related to sex-related offenses committed by members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1855 To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process to determine whether individuals claiming certain service in the Philippines during World War II are eligible for certain benefits despite not being on the Missouri List, and for other purposes.

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process to determine whether individuals claiming certain service in the Philippines during World War II are eligible for certain benefits despite not being on the Missouri List, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1864 To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an Inspector General investigation of allegations of retaliatory personnel actions taken in response to making protected communications regarding sexual assault.

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an Inspector General investigation of allegations of retaliatory personnel actions taken in response to making protected communications regarding sexual assault.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1843 REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act of 2013

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

To modernize laws, and eliminate discrimination, with respect to people living with HIV/AIDS, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1835 United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

To provide that service of the members of the organization known as the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II constituted active military service for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.190 Condemning the April 15, 2013, Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks in Boston, Massachusetts and calling upon the United States Government, the governments of all nations, the United Nations, and other international organizations to renounce the use of IEDs and take actions to stop their proliferation.

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

Condemning the April 15, 2013, Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks in Boston, Massachusetts and calling upon the United States Government, the governments of all nations, the United Nations, and other international organizations to renounce the use of IEDs and take actions to stop their proliferation.