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- H.RES.179
H.RES.179: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 26, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 5, 2015
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense should review exceptions to citizenship, residency, and disqualification standards for enlistment in the Armed Forces to make a determination regarding the enlistment of aliens who possess an employment authorization document issued under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program established by the Department of Homeland Security on June 15, 2012.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 5, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| March 26, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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| March 26, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Foster (D-Ill.) |