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- H.R.718
H.R.718: National Guard Empowerment Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Jan. 30, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
102 (69 Democrats, 34 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Guard Empowerment Act of 2007 - Expands the: (1) authority of the Chief of the National Guard Bureau (Bureau) to include membership on the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) (and raises the grade of the Chief from lieutenant general to general); and (2) functions of the Bureau to include facilitating and coordinating, with other federal agencies and the states, the use of Guard personnel and resources for, and in, contingency operations,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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| Jan. 30, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Davis (R-Va.) |