HR 1666
109th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
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Army
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Special forces (Military science)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a temporary five-year increase in the minimum end-strength levels for active-duty personnel for the Armed Forces, to increase the number of Special Operations Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 14, 2005
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 14, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 14, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Increases during FY 2006 through 2010 the minimum active-duty end strength levels for the Armed Forces.
Directs the Secretary of Defense to manage the selection, training, and retention of Special Operations Forces so that the total number of such personnel is increased by 2,000 at the end of each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010, thus equaling a total increase of 10,000.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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