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- H.R.1670
H.R.1670: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that advance notice of the results of any Department of Defense review of the circumstances surrounding the death of a member of the armed forces by friendly fire be given to the primary next of kin of the
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced March 23, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2007
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Bill Summary
Requires that, in case of a review conducted by the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of a member of the Armed Forces who is killed in action by weapon fire other than as the result of an act of an enemy (friendly fire death), the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that a summary of review results are provided to the primary next of kin at least 24 hours before such results are released to the public....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| March 23, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) |