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H.R. 1875 (99th)

Military Chaplains Faith Balance Act of 1984

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Introduced

2 April 1985

Last action

4 June 1985 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

Sponsors

Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Christopher Smith, Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Steny Hoyer, Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

Military Chaplains Faith Balance Act of 1984 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to increase the representation of underrepresented religious faiths among armed forces chaplains.

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 April 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 April 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 June 1985

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

    Source: Committee

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