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- H.RES.451
H.RES.451: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sergeant Charles Martland, a decorated member of the Special Forces, should be reinstated in the United States Army.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 23, 2015
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Bill Cosponsors
52 (4 Democrats, 48 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: members of the U.S. Armed Forces should not be punished for standing up to child rapists, putting the interests of Afghan rapists ahead of American war heroes is a national disgrace, the Americans who should be punished are those who created the policy that encourages members of the Armed Forces to ignore child rape, and the Department of Defense should order Sergeant First Class...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Sept. 30, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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| Sept. 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) |