PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · HR

H.R. 545 (109th)

To improve computer access for members of the United States Armed Forces serving in combat zones designated in connection with Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom so that such members can use electronic mail to communicate with family members and other persons.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 February 2005

Last action

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Sponsors

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

6 June 2025

Summary

Requires the Secretary of Defense to increase the number of computers located in combat zones designated in connection with Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom so that the total number of such computers available for members of the Armed Forces to send and receive personal electronic mail is at least double that available as of December 31, 2004. Provides authorized funding sources to achieve such increase. Authorizes the Secretary to accept gifts and donations to defray computer acquisition, installation, and maintenance costs. Prohibits the Secretary from taking any action under this Act that would compromise the military objectives or mission of the Department of Defense.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

Sponsors

No sponsors or actors listed by the source.

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.