United States · Bill · S
S. 1500 (116th)
Military Special Victims Protection Act of 2019
Introduced
16 May 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Military Special Victims Protection Act of 2019 This bill modifies and establishes requirements relating to the prosecution of sexual misconduct and domestic violence in the Armed Forces, including by restricting initial case determinations to officers of at least a certain grade with special authority and by requiring additional review of certain decisions. The bill also expands legal services and options for victims, including by allowing certain victims who were discharged from service to correct their military records with respect to specified mental health diagnoses.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 May 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 May 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 May 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1500
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/1500