HR 3976
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Lawyers and legal services
Military personnel and dependents
Enlisted Legal Assistance Act
Introduced: November 5, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 23, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 5, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 5, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Enlisted Legal Assistance Act
This bill requires the Secretary of the department concerned to provide personal civil legal assistance to:
- an active duty member of the Armed Forces in pay grades E-1 through E-5 and his or her dependents; and
- a survivor who was a dependent of the member at the time of the member's death, except that survivor eligibility shall be determined pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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