HRES 16
103th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional-executive relations
Executive orders
Gay military personnel
Legislation
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any change in the current policy regarding homosexuals in the Armed Forces should be made by law, rather than by Executive order.
Introduced: January 5, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 11, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Mar 11, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Forces and Personnel.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 5, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any change in the current policy regarding homosexuals in the armed forces (stating that homosexuality is incompatible with military service and requiring the separation from the armed forces of homosexual military personnel) should be made by law, rather than by executive order.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1