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HR 6377 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Defense Military command and structure National Guard and reserves

Guardians of Freedom Act of 2010

Introduced: September 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 20, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sep 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 29, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1826-1827)
Sep 29, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guardians of Freedom Act of 2010 - Directs the Chief of the National Guard Bureau (Chief) to serve as an advocate and liaison for the National Guard of each state, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands (the states and such areas) and inform such National Guards of all actions that could affect their federal or state missions, including any equipment level or force structure changes.

Requires the Chief to: (1) be a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, with responsibility for advocating for the National Guards of the states and such areas; and (2) consult with state governors and adjutant generals before any changes are made in National Guard force structure or equipment levels.

What's happening now October 20, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1