Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Military law

Bill Introduced: S.871 Combating Military Sexual Assault Act of 2013

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1593 STOP Act

2013-04-16T20:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces by establishing a Sexual Assault Oversight and Response Council and an enhanced Sexual Assault Oversight and Response Office and by requiring the appointment of a Director of Military Prosecutions for sexual-related offenses committed by a member of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1435 Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2013

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to allow for certiorari review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

Bill Introduced: S.548 Military Sexual Assault Prevention Act of 2013

2013-03-12T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve and enhance the capabilities of the Armed Forces to prevent and respond to sexual assault and sexual harassment in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1081 Military Tribunals for Terrorists Act of 2013

2013-03-11T20:00:00Z

To require that all foreign terrorists with links to terrorist networks who attack the United States or its Government be considered enemy combatants to be tried by military tribunals instead of civilian courts.

Bill Introduced: S.538 A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authorities and responsibilities of convening authorities in taking actions on the findings and sentences of courts-martial.

2013-03-11T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authorities and responsibilities of convening authorities in taking actions on the findings and sentences of courts-martial.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1079 Military Judicial Reform Act of 2013

2013-03-11T20:00:00Z

To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to eliminate the authority of the convening authority to modify the findings and sentence of a court-martial as a matter of command prerogative involving the sole discretion of the convening authority.

Bill Introduced: H.R.430 Protect Our Military Trainees Act

2013-01-24T19:00:00Z

To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect new members of the Armed Forces who are undergoing basic training from the sexual advances of the members of the Armed Forces responsible for their instruction.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012

2013-01-01T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.

January 01, 2013: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012

2012-12-29T19:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

2012-12-19T19:00:00Z

An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-213.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

2012-12-19T19:00:00Z

An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2012: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

2012-12-13T19:00:00Z

An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.

December 13, 2012: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: S.3647 Military Sexual Assault Prevention Act of 2012

2012-11-28T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.6138 Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012

2012-07-17T20:00:00Z

To bring an end to the spread of HIV/AIDS in the United States and around the world.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5936 Civil Liberties Act of 2012

2012-06-07T20:00:00Z

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to provide for the trial of covered persons detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force or the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 and to repeal the requirement for military custody.

Bill Introduced: S.3254 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012

2012-06-03T20:00:00Z

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5751 No Detention without Charge Act of 2012

2012-05-14T20:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for limitations on detentions of certain individuals, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3180 A bill to require the Department of Defense to develop a plan to track and respond to incidents of hazing in the Armed Forces.

2012-05-14T20:00:00Z

A bill to require the Department of Defense to develop a plan to track and respond to incidents of hazing in the Armed Forces.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5344 To prevent and respond to hazing incidents involving members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

2012-05-06T20:00:00Z

To prevent and respond to hazing incidents involving members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.