Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- H.R.2207
H.R.2207: BE SAFE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 29, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (10 Democrats, 6 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. Requires a convening authority, when changing a charge with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Aug. 29, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
|
May 23, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
|
May 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio) |