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US HR7789
US HR7789To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders, and to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a military-civilian task force on domestic violence and related information collection activities.
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Introduced
07/24/2020
07/24/2020
In Committee
07/24/2020
07/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders, and to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a military-civilian task force on domestic violence and related information collection activities. 1
AI Summary
This bill would authorize military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders, and direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a military-civilian task force on domestic violence and related information collection activities. The bill would allow military judges and magistrates to issue protective orders to protect victims of alleged sex or domestic violence offenses, and ensure these orders are enforceable by civilian law enforcement. The task force would be required to analyze and make recommendations on topics like domestic violence risk factors, prevention strategies, and effects on military families. The bill also requires the Secretary of Defense to regularly collect and report on data related to domestic violence in the military.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (17)
Jackie Speier (D)*,
Gil Cisneros (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Gerry Connolly (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Lloyd Doggett (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Ayanna Pressley (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
Elissa Slotkin (D),
Mike Thompson (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 07/24/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7789/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7789/BILLS-116hr7789ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7789/BILLS-116hr7789ih.pdf.pdf |
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