Bills About Armed Forces And National Security Sponsored by Jim Banks (R-Ind.)

Rep. Banks sponsored 18 bills about armed forces and national security in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
April 17, 2020 H.R.6526 To establish a STEM corps to enhance the STEM and computer science workforce of the Department of Defense and the defense industry, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
March 4, 2020 H.R.6073 To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb. 13, 2020 H.R.5890 To amend title 38, United States Code, to reorganize the Chaplain Service of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 4
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan. 21, 2020 H.R.5661 To prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders. 12
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
July 25, 2019 H.R.3996 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for certain requirements relating to the use of the design-build construction method for Department of Veterans Affairs construction projects, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
July 25, 2019 H.R.3997 To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to prohibit individuals with security clearances from being employed by certain entities. 0 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 9, 2019 H.R.2618 To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide a guarantee of residency for registration of businesses of spouses of members of the uniformed services, to improve occupational license portability for military spouses through interstate compacts, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan. 22, 2019 H.R.697 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan. 22, 2019 H.R.698 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report biennially on actions taken to address areas of concern regarding the Department of Veterans Affairs in the High Risk List of the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Feb. 5, 2019 H.RES.99 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a need to rebuild the Navy and ensure that it is prepared to engage with adversaries around the world through an increased investment in the United States naval power. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
May 7, 2018 H.R.5683 To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report biennially on actions taken to address areas of concern that led to the inclusion of veterans health care in the High Risk List of the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
March 20, 2018 H.R.5348 To amend title 10, United States Code, to codify and make permanent the authority of the Secretaries of the military departments to conduct programs on career flexibility to enhance retention of members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. 3
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Aug. 18, 2017 H.R.3656 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a consistent eligibility date for provision of Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and markers for eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are unavailable. 1
All Republicans
Became Public Law No: 115-136.
Oct. 24, 2017 H.RES.582 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Joseph Leon George should be honored for heroism at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Oct. 31, 2017 H.R.4173 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study on the Veterans Crisis Line. 14
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
March 7, 2017 H.R.1390 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs relating to the transportation of certain deceased veterans to veterans' cemeteries owned by a State or tribal organization. 3
All Republicans
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
March 7, 2017 H.R.1391 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide educational and vocational counseling for veterans on campuses of institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes. 3
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
March 2, 2017 H.R.1331 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide educational and vocational counseling for veterans on campuses of institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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