S 1050
113th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Assault and harassment offenses
Coast guard
Crime victims
Crimes against women
Department of Homeland Security
Military personnel and dependents
Sex offenses
Coast Guard STRONG Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 23, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Coast Guard STRONG Act - Directs the Secretary concerned (under current law, the Secretaries of the military departments) to issue regulations to ensure the timely determination of a request for a permanent change of station or unit transfer by a member of the Armed Forces who is the victim of a sexual assault or related offense (thereby including the Coast Guard within such requirement).
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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