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.
Latest action · Jun 5, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 26, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense should review exceptions to citizenship, residency, and disqualification standards for enlistment in the Armed Forces to make a determination regarding the enlistment of aliens who possess an employment authorization document issued under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program established by the Department of Homeland Security on June 15, 2012.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 26, 2015 to Apr 28, 2015, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Apr 21, 2015 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Apr 28, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 5, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Mar 26, 2015Introduced in House
- Mar 26, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1735 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 | Related bill | Oct 22, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
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- Mar 26, 2015Introduced in House
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