A bill to provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.

Summary

This bill allows the first person nominated and appointed as Secretary of Defense after 12 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) on January 20, 2021, to be a person who is, on the date of appointment, at least four years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of the Armed Forces. Under current law, an individual may not be appointed as Secretary of Defense within seven years after relief from such active duty.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 January 2021

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 3.

   Source: Calendars

4. 21 January 2021

   Reported

   Committee on Armed Services. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 January 2021

   Reported

   Committee on Armed Services. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 21 January 2021 · Download file
• Introduced in Senate · 3 January 2021 · Download file

Documents

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• Reported to Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• · ssas00 · Standing

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