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S.1956: Restore Honor to Service Members Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 16, 2014
- Latest Major Action Jan. 16, 2014
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Restore Honor to Service Members Act - Requires appropriate military record correction boards or discharge review boards to review the discharge characterization of any former members of the Armed Forces requesting a review who were discharged because of their sexual orientation. Permits such boards to change a characterization to honorable if such characterization is any characterization except honorable. Directs the Secretary of Defense...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 16, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Jan. 16, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) |