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S 2129 115th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Military Domestic Violence Reporting Enhancement Act

Introduced: November 15, 2017 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Nov 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 15, 2017
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Military Domestic Violence Reporting Enhancement Act

This bill establishes a punitive article in the Uniform Code of Military Justice on domestic violence and aggravated domestic violence against an intimate partner. "Aggravated domestic violence" involves the use of a weapon, or force in a manner likely to produce death or grievous bodily harm.

Military departments must submit to the Department of Justice the identity of each member of the Armed Forces who has been convicted of a domestic violence offense for inclusion in the national instant criminal background check system.

What's happening now November 15, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4639 Identical bill Military Domestic Violence Reporting Enhancement Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 14 Independent 1
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Nov 16, 2017
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Nov 15, 2017
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Nov 15, 2017
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Nov 15, 2017
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Nov 15, 2017
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Nov 15, 2017
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Nov 15, 2017
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Nov 15, 2017
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 15, 2017
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Nov 15, 2017
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Nov 15, 2017
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 15, 2017
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Nov 15, 2017
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Nov 15, 2017
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Nov 15, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2129: Military Domestic Violence Reporting Enhancement Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2129/
MLA
"S. 2129: Military Domestic Violence Reporting Enhancement Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2129/.
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S. 2129, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2129/.
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