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Commission on Military Justice and Fairness Act

Introduced: March 13, 1997 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 6, 1997
Certain Provisions Included in H.R.1119.
Apr 14, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Apr 14, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Mar 13, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on Military Justice and Fairness Act - Establishes the Commission on Military Justice and Fairness to investigate and report findings and recommendations to the President and the Congress concerning: (1) the existence of adequate safeguards for military personnel who report incidents of sexual misconduct, sexual harassment, or unlawful gender discrimination; (2) the existence of adequate mechanisms for investigating such incidents, including the appropriate training of investigative personnel; (3) the availability of adequate mechanisms for the resolution of complaints involving such conduct, either through administrative hearing or court-martial; and (4) military justice system procedures and related matters with regard to such cases.

What's happening now November 6, 1997

Certain Provisions Included in H.R.1119.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4