US Congress House Bill 1052 (Prior Session Legislation)

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April 27 2009 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act - Prohibits any unit of the regular Armed Forces from being deployed for Operations Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom unless the period between the most recent previous deployment and a subsequent deployment is equal to or longer than the period of the most recent previous deployment. Expresses the sense of Congress that the optimal minimum period between such deployments should be equal to or longer than twice the period of the most recent previous deployment. Prohibits any unit of the reserves from being deployed for such Operations unless the period between the most recent previous deployment and a subsequent deployment is at least three times longer than the period of the most recent previous deployment. Expresses the sense of Congress that units of the reserves should not be mobilized continuously for more than one year, and that the optimal minimum period between such deployments should be five years. Provides exceptions from deployment requirements. Authorizes the President or chief of staff of the military department concerned to waive such requirements under certain circumstances.

Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act

Rep Abercrombie, Neil	Rep Holt, Rush D.	Rep Honda, Michael M.	Rep Loebsack, David
Rep Sanchez, Loretta	Rep Shea-Porter, Carol	Rep Tauscher, Ellen O.	Rep Walz, Timothy J.
Rep Woolsey, Lynn C.	Rep McGovern, James P.	Rep Smith, Adam	Rep Mica, John L.
Rep Hinchey, Maurice D.	Rep Hall, John J.	Rep Giffords, Gabrielle	Rep Harman, Jane
Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr.	Rep Massa, Eric J. J.	Rep Schakowsky, Janice D.	Rep Tsongas, Niki
Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie	Rep Blumenauer, Earl	Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z.	Rep Brady, Robert A.
Rep Carnahan, Russ	Rep Courtney, Joe	Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr.

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-27		Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2009-02-12		Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

HB3449 (Same As) 2009-10-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HN01052:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hr1052ih/pdf/BILLS-111hr1052ih.pdf