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H.R. 1072 (105th)

Commission on Military Justice and Fairness Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 March 1997

Last action

6 November 1997 · Committee

Status

Certain Provisions Included in H.R.1119.

Sponsors

Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1]

Subjects

Defence

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21 August 2025

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Summary

Commission on Military Justice and Fairness Act - Establishes the Commission on Military Justice and Fairness to investigate and report findings and recommendations to the President and the Congress concerning: (1) the existence of adequate safeguards for military personnel who report incidents of sexual misconduct, sexual harassment, or unlawful gender discrimination; (2) the existence of adequate mechanisms for investigating such incidents, including the appropriate training of investigative personnel; (3) the availability of adequate mechanisms for the resolution of complaints involving such conduct, either through administrative hearing or court-martial; and (4) military justice system procedures and related matters with regard to such cases.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on National Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 April 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 April 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 November 1997

    Committee

    Certain Provisions Included in H.R.1119.

    Source: Committee

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