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H.R. 14043 (95th)

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to remove Chaplains from under the cognizance of the Chief of Naval Personnel.

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Introduced

11 September 1978

Last action

11 September 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-23], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Removes Naval chaplains from the control of the Chief of Naval Personnel. Establishes a separate Chaplain Corps to be headed by a Chief of Chaplains appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. Establishes the position of Deputy Chief of Chaplains.

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Timeline

  1. 11 September 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 September 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 September 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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