United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5622 (115th)
PERSIST Against MST Act
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
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
25 April 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 April 2018 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 April 2018
Sponsors
- Michael Turner · R · Sponsor
- Niki Tsongas · D · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5622
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5622
- us · 115-hr-5622 · source updated 11 August 2025