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H.R.1559: Military Recruit Training Policy Restoration Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 8, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 4, 1997
Bill Sponsor
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
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Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
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May 8, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Roscoe G. Bartlett (R-Md.) |