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H.R. 5622 (115th)

PERSIST Against MST Act

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Introduced

25 April 2018

Last action

26 April 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Michael Turner, Niki Tsongas

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

11 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Purposefully Expanding and Reinforcing the Statutes we Insist Support our Troops Against Military Sexual Trauma Act or the PERSIST Against MST Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) designate a single official or entity within the Office of the Secretary of Defense for oversight of the registered sex offender management program of DOD, and (2) issue guidance relating to expedited transfers for members of the Armed Forces who are victims of a sexual assault or related offense.

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Timeline

  1. 25 April 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 April 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 April 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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