To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders, and to direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a military-civilian task force on domestic violence and related information collection activities.

Summary

This bill requires the President to prescribe regulations authorizing military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders. Protective orders may be issued to protect a victim of an alleged sex or domestic violence offense, or a family member or associate of the victim, from a person subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice who is alleged to have committed such an offense. The Department of Defense (DOD) shall establish a military-civilian task force on domestic violence to analyze and develop recommendations for implementation by DOD regarding the risk of domestic violence at various stages of military service.

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Timeline

1. 24 July 2020

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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2. 24 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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3. 24 July 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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• Introduced in House · 24 July 2020 · Official file

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Jackie Speier · D · Sponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
• Gilbert Cisneros · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
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