House Bill 9696
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain resources to implement the Department of Defense policy on civilian harm in connection with United States military operations, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 27, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
9696
Congress
117
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
This bill requires the Department of Defense to assign personnel to specified offices and commands to be responsible for providing guidance related to the prevention of harm to civilians.
December 27, 2022
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12/27/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
12/27/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 30, 2023 1:00:38 AM