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H.Res. 213 (113th)

Establishing the Special Committee on Sexual Assault and Abuse in the Armed Forces to conduct oversight, ensure accountability, and report on the activities of the Department of Defense to prevent, reduce, prosecute, and provide victims' services for cases of sexual assault and abuse in the Armed Forces.

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Introduced

14 May 2013

Last action

14 May 2013 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]

Subjects

Defence

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Summary

Establishes the Special Committee on Sexual Assault and Abuse in the Armed Forces to conduct oversight, ensure accountability, and report to the House of Representatives on activities of the Department of Defense (DOD) to prevent, reduce, prosecute, and provide victims' services for cases of sexual assault and abuse within the Armed Forces. Gives the Special Committee jurisdiction and oversight responsibility to conduct investigations into issues related to sexual assault and abuse in DOD, including prevention and victim services and care.

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Timeline

  1. 14 May 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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  2. 14 May 2013

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 14 May 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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