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Honoring women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing the recently expanded service opportunities available to female members of the Armed…

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Honoring women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing the recently expanded service opportunities available to female members of the Armed Forces.

Introduced: April 14, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 5, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 14, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces.

Commends female members of the Armed Forces who have sacrificed their lives in defense of the United States.

Recognizes that female members of the Armed Forces are an integral part of the Armed Forces.

Urges the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that female members of the Armed Forces: (1) receive adequate, well-fitted equipment; and (2) have access to health services that address their specific medical needs.

Encourages DOD to develop new initiatives to recruit and retain more women in the officer corps.

What's happening now May 5, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jul 6, 2016
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · May 10, 2016
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Takano, Mark
California · Apr 26, 2016
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Apr 19, 2016
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 19, 2016
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 19, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 681: Honoring women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing the recently expanded service opportunities available to female members of the Armed Forces.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-681/
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"H. Res. 681: Honoring women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing the recently expanded service opportunities available to female members of the Armed Forces.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-681/.
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H. Res. 681, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-681/.
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[H. Res. 681: Honoring women who have served, and who are currently serving, as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing the recently expanded service opportunities available to female members of the Armed Forces.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-681/)
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