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  <title>Open Congress : Senate Armed Services - Major Bill Actions</title>
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  <updated>2013-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/committee/238</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1147 A bill to clarify the disposition of covered persons detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-11:/action/361799</id>
    <updated>2013-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to clarify the disposition of covered persons detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1092 A bill 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.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1092/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-06-03:/action/360615</id>
    <updated>2013-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill 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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1081 Military Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1081/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/359950</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to expand and enhance authorities on protected communications of members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1078 A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1078/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360022</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1076 Disabled Military Child Protection Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1076/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360344</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1034 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1034/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/359978</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill 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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1032 Better Enforcement for Sexual Assault Free Environments Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1032/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360259</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill 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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1041 Military Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1041/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360117</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to afford crime victims' rights to victims of offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1051 A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to ensure that footwear furnished or obtained by allowance for enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces complies with domestic source requirements.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s1051/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360352</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to ensure that footwear furnished or obtained by allowance for enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces complies with domestic source requirements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.992 A bill to provide for offices on sexual assault prevention and response under the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, to require reports on additional offices and selection of sexual assault prevention and response personnel, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s992/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-20:/action/359532</id>
    <updated>2013-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for offices on sexual assault prevention and response under the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, to require reports on additional offices and selection of sexual assault prevention and response personnel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.993 A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s993/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-20:/action/359490</id>
    <updated>2013-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.976 Fit to Serve Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s976/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-15:/action/359126</id>
    <updated>2013-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for education of potential military recruits on healthy body weight and to facilitate and encourage exercise in potential military recruits, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.967 Military Justice Improvement Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s967/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-15:/action/359134</id>
    <updated>2013-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill 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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.984 Conditioning United States-Egypt Military Exercises Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s984/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-15:/action/359000</id>
    <updated>2013-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit the use of funds for United States participation in joint military exercises with Egypt if the Government of Egypt abrogates, terminates, or withdraws from the 1979 Egypt-Israel peace treaty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.964 A bill to require a comprehensive review of the adequacy of the training, qualifications, and experience of the Department of Defense personnel responsible for sexual assault prevention and response for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s964/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-14:/action/358944</id>
    <updated>2013-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require a comprehensive review of the adequacy of the training, qualifications, and experience of the Department of Defense personnel responsible for sexual assault prevention and response for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.926 National Guard Youth Education Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s926/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358411</id>
    <updated>2013-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to include the National Guard Educational Foundation among the youth and charitable organizations eligible for National Guard assistance, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.132 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Defense request for domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority in 2015 and 2017 is neither affordable nor feasible as of the date of agreement to this resolution and that the Department of Defense must further analyze the capability to consolidate excess overseas infrastructure and increase efficiencies by relocating missions from overseas to domestic installations prior to requesting domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr132/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/357966</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Defense request for domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority in 2015 and 2017 is neither affordable nor feasible as of the date of agreement to this resolution and that the Department of Defense must further analyze the capability to consolidate excess overseas infrastructure and increase efficiencies by relocating missions from overseas to domestic installations prior to requesting domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.871 Combating Military Sexual Assault Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s871/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357912</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill 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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.810 Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s810/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356952</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require a pilot program on an online computerized assessment to enhance detection of behaviors indicating a risk of suicide and other mental health conditions in members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.109 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should leave no member of the Armed Forces unaccounted for during the drawdown of forces in Afghanistan.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr109/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356530</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should leave no member of the Armed Forces unaccounted for during the drawdown of forces in Afghanistan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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