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HR 667 103th Congress House

To enhance the readiness, discipline, good order, and morale of the Armed Forces by providing by law for the continuation of the policy of the Department of Defense on homosexuals serving in the…

Official title: To enhance the readiness, discipline, good order, and morale of the Armed Forces by providing by law for the continuation of the policy of the Department of De… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To enhance the readiness, discipline, good order, and morale of the Armed Forces by providing by law for the continuation of the policy of the Department of Defense on homosexuals serving in the Armed Forces, as in effect on January 1, 1993.

Introduced: February 3, 1993 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Administrative procedureDepartment of DefenseGay military personnelRecruiting and enlistment
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3914-3916)
Feb 3, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel.
Jan 27, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 27, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 22, 1993

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3914-3916)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires all executive orders, Department of Defense directives, and regulations of the military departments concerning the appointment, enlistment, induction, and retention of homosexuals in the armed forces, as in effect on January 1, 1993, to remain in effect unless specifically changed by law.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 3
QUINN, JACK
· Apr 26, 1993
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Mar 30, 1993
BUYER, STEPHEN
· Feb 4, 1993
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Feb 4, 1993
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 3, 1993
COLLINS, MAC
· Feb 2, 1993
COMBEST, LARRY
· Feb 2, 1993
CRANE, PHILIP
· Feb 2, 1993
GOSS, PORTER
· Feb 2, 1993
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Feb 2, 1993
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 667: To enhance the readiness, discipline, good order, and morale of the Armed Forces by providing by law for the continuation of the policy of the Department of Defense on homosexuals serving in the Armed Forces, as in effect on January 1, 1993.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-667/
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"H.R. 667: To enhance the readiness, discipline, good order, and morale of the Armed Forces by providing by law for the continuation of the policy of the Department of Defense on homosexuals serving in the Armed Forces, as in effect on January 1, 1993.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-667/.
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H.R. 667, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-667/.
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