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- H.R.1867
H.R.1867: BE SAFE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 8, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (21 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Better Enforcement for Sexual Assault Free Environments Act of 2013 or BE SAFE Act - Amends the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) to repeal the authority of a convening authority (the person taking action on the findings of a court-martial) to use discretion to either set aside a finding of guilty or change such finding to a finding of guilty to a lesser included offense (except with respect to a minor offense). Requires a convening...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 20, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| May 8, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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| May 8, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio) |