H.R.1559: Military Recruit Training Policy Restoration Act of 1997

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Bill Cosponsors

124 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent, 116 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Military Recruit Training Policy Restoration Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretaries of the military departments concerned to require that basic training (or its equivalent) at the company level and below (at the group level and below, with respect to the Air Force) be conducted through separate units for male and female recruits. Allows only male officers to command and serve as drill instructors in a male training unit, and only female...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
May 8, 1997

Introduced in the House by Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-Md.)

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