Bills About Armed Forces And National Security Sponsored by Bill Foster (D-Ill.)

Rep. Foster sponsored 14 bills about armed forces and national security in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
April 22, 2020 H.R.6596 To realign the nuclear forensics and attribution activities of the Federal Government from the Department of Homeland Security to the National Nuclear Security Administration. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
June 27, 2019 H.RES.468 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. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 23, 2019 H.R.2987 To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require the appointment by the President of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs to be made by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and 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.
March 13, 2019 H.R.1718 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for clarification regarding the children to whom entitlement to educational assistance may be transferred under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 23, 2018 H.R.5936 To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require the appointment by the President of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs to be made by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and 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.
Nov. 9, 2017 H.R.4346 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for clarification regarding the children to whom entitlement to educational assistance may be transferred under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
June 29, 2017 H.RES.426 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. 31
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 26, 2015 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. 11
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
April 23, 2015 H.R.2008 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for clarification regarding the children to whom entitlement to educational assistance may be transferred under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program. 11
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
July 24, 2014 H.RES.685 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. 20
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov. 21, 2013 H.R.3600 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for clarification regarding the children to whom entitlement to educational assistance may be transferred under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program. 73
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
April 23, 2009 H.R.2059 To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb. 25, 2009 H.R.1175 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payments to a National Military Family Relief Fund to be used by the Secretary of Defense to assist the families of members of the Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Iraq or Afghanistan. 40
Bipartisan
Referred to House Armed Services
May 1, 2008 H.R.5941 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payments to a National Military Family Relief Fund to be used by the Secretary of Defense to assist the families of members of the Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Iraq or Afghanistan. 4
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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