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- H.R.4991
H.R.4991: PROTECT Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 18, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (9 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prevent Retaliation and Open up Transparency to Expand Care for Troops Act of 2016 or the PROTECT Act This bill amends the Uniform Code of Military Justice to establish the offense of retaliation. Retaliation provisions require that any person subject to the code who, with the intent to retaliate against any person for reporting or planning to report a criminal offense, or with the intent to discourage any person from reporting a criminal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| April 18, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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| April 18, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio) |