HR 7091 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

Defense Community Investment Act

Latest action · Jun 4, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 4, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Defense Community Investment Act

This bill renames the Office of Economic Adjustment of the Department of Defense as the Office of Defense Community Cooperation and Economic Adjustment and provides statutory authority for the office.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 4, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WADenny HeckOriginalJun 4, 2020
R-AKDon YoungOriginalJun 4, 2020
R-CODoug LambornOriginalJun 4, 2020

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Jun 4, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 4, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Jun 4, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 104, June 4, 2020, page H2368.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title 10, United States Code, to codify and rename the Office of Economic Adjustment of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Defense Community Investment Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 4, 2020Introduced in House

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