US HR3176

Bill

To direct the Secretary of Defense to modify the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) to be machine readable and electronically transferable.

Introduced
06/10/2019

In Committee
06/11/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To direct the Secretary of Defense to modify the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) to be machine readable and electronically transferable. This bill provides that the Department of Defense shall make the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (also known as DD Form 214 or Report of Separation) machine readable and electronically transferable.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of Defense to modify the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (also known as DD Form 214 or Report of Separation) to be machine-readable and electronically transferable. The bill requires the Secretary to release the revised DD Form 214 within two years of the bill's enactment. Additionally, the bill mandates the Secretary to submit a report to Congress within 180 days identifying the Department of Defense systems and activities that require manual entry or physical copies of the DD Form 214, as well as the estimated cost to automate these processes.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (3)

Anthony Brown (D)*, Gil Cisneros (D), Michael Waltz (R),

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (on 06/11/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3176/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3176/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3176/BILLS-116hr3176ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3176/BILLS-116hr3176ih.pdf.pdf

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