A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to place the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the national military chain of command and to remove limitations on the Joint Staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Summary

Establishes the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff after the Secretary of Defense in the chain of combatant commands. Eliminates the numerical restriction on the Joint Staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Sets forth the terms and conditions of service on the Joint Staff by officer personnel.

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Timeline

1. 25 May 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 June 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.

   Source: Committee

5. 28 July 1983

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

6. 28 July 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 28 July 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 29 July 1983

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.3718.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 May 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hsas00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Joint Chiefs of Staff Reorganization Act of 1983