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HR 6308 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Government information and archives Military history Personnel records

Historical Record Exemption Act of 2018

Introduced: July 3, 2018 Introduced by: Tonko, Paul Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 5, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 3, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 3, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Historical Record Exemption Act of 2018

This bill authorizes a military department to correct a military record that was created more than 175 years ago if the request comes from a person with a vested interest in the record.

What's happening now July 5, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 23, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6308: Historical Record Exemption Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6308/
MLA
"H.R. 6308: Historical Record Exemption Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6308/.
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H.R. 6308, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6308/.
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[H.R. 6308: Historical Record Exemption Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6308/)
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