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H.R.3459: Article 32 Reform Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Nov. 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Article 32 Reform Act - Revises requirements relating to an Article 32 investigative hearing under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) to require a judge advocate to conduct a preliminary hearing prior to referring a charge or specification to a general court-martial for trial. Requires such judge advocate to have a grade equal to or higher than the grade of the trial counsel and any defense counsel who is representing the accused at...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 24, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Nov. 12, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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| Nov. 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) |