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S.1032: Better Enforcement for Sexual Assault Free Environments Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Better Enforcement for Sexual Assault Free Environments Act of 2013 - 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 respect to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| May 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |