HR 1434 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military Act

Introduced Mar 8, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Anna Paulina Luna R-FL

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Latest action · Mar 8, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 8, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military Act

This bill requires servicemembers on active duty to receive self-defense training to combat sexual assault. Such training must occur once a month.

Cosponsors 19

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 8, 2023 to May 9, 2023; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-FLBill PoseyOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-FLByron DonaldsOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-NCChuck EdwardsOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-TXDan CrenshawOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-GUJames C. MoylanOriginalMar 8, 2023
D-FLJared MoskowitzOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-COLauren BoebertOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-MILisa C. McClainOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-FLMario Diaz-BalartOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-FLMatt GaetzOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-SCNancy MaceOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-FLNeal P. DunnOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-SCRussell FryOriginalMar 8, 2023
R-FLW. Gregory SteubeOriginalMar 8, 2023
D-MIDebbie DingellMar 9, 2023
D-NCDonald G. DavisMar 17, 2023
R-PRJenniffer González-ColónMar 28, 2023
D-AKMary Sattler PeltolaMay 9, 2023

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Mar 8, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 8, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Mar 8, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseLists H1207H.R. 1434–1477—Mar 8, 2023

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 cl. 14 The single subject of this legislation is: Self defense/combat training for active duty service members

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 44, March 8, 2023, page H1207.

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 require a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty to receive self defense training once a month to combat sexual assault.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military 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. Mar 8, 2023Introduced in House

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