US HB3724 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of Defense from deploying, within a period of 12 months, a service member who gives birth, unless (1) the service member elects to deploy, and (2) such election is approved by a health care provider employed at a military medical treatment facility.
Title
Equal Deferment Opportunity Act
Sponsors
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-07-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
2019-07-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
2019-07-11 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E917) |
2019-07-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2500 (Related) 2020-08-11 - Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Military medicine
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Women's health
Military medicine
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3724/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3724/BILLS-116hr3724ih.pdf |