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H.R. 4282 (100th)

Court-Martial Jurisdiction Act of 1988

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Introduced

29 March 1988

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Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

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28 August 2025

Summary

Court-Martial Jurisdiction Act of 1988 - Amends the Uniform Code of Military Justice to require that, in order for courts-martial to have jurisdiction, an offense: (1) must have been committed in time of war; (2) must have been committed on a U.S. military installation, vessel, or aircraft; (3) must have been committed outside the United States and not be punishable under any other law of the United States; (4) must be punishable without indictment by grand jury or trial by jury under another law of the United States, its territories or possessions, the District of Columbia, or any State; or (5) must be service-connected.

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