HRES 685
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Foreign labor
Immigration status and procedures
Military personnel and dependents
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 24, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense (DOD) should review exceptions to citizenship, residency, and disqualification standards for enlistment in the Armed Forces to make a determination regarding the enlistment of aliens who possess an employment authorization document issued under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) established pursuant to the DHS Secretary's memorandum dated June 15, 2012.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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