US Congress Senate Bill 992 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 21 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-06-04 - Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-320.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires each Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces to establish and maintain an office within such Chief of Staff on the sexual assault prevention and response program carried out by that armed force. Directs each military department Secretary to submit to the congressional defense committees an assessment of the feasibility and advisability of: (1) establishing such an office within each department, and (2) selecting members of the Armed Forces and department personnel to be assigned to positions that include responsibility for sexual assault prevention and response within the Armed Forces.

A bill to provide for offices on sexual assault prevention and response under the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces, to require reports on additional offices and selection of sexual assault prevention and response personnel, and for other purposes.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]	Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]	Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]
Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-06-04	Senate	Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-320.
2013-05-21	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
2013-05-21	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3660)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/992/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s992/BILLS-113s992is.pdf