House Bill 7060
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Military Justice Oversight and Refinement Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 28, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7060
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Military Justice Oversight and Refinement Act of 2020
This bill requires requires the Department of Defense to prescribe a policy to minimize any association between a cadet or midshipman of a military service academy who is the alleged victim of a sexual assault and the accused while both parties complete their studies at the academy. The bill also requires each military branch to brief Congress on the effectiveness of the overhaul of its military justice system and the status of its Special Victims' Counsel program.
May 28, 2020
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05/28/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
05/28/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
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