US Congress House Resolution 179 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense should review exceptions to citizenship, residency, and disqualification standards for enlistment in the Armed Forces to make a determination regarding the enlistment of aliens who possess an employment authorization document issued under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program established by the Department of Homeland Security on June 15, 2012.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.

Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-05	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2015-03-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2015-03-26	House	Introduced in House

HB1735 (Related) 2015-10-22 - Vetoed by President.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/179/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres179/BILLS-114hres179ih.pdf