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Military Justice Oversight and Refinement Act of 2020

Introduced: May 28, 2020 Introduced by: Turner, Michael R. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 28, 2020
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Military Justice Oversight and Refinement Act of 2020

This bill requires requires the Department of Defense to prescribe a policy to minimize any association between a cadet or midshipman of a military service academy who is the alleged victim of a sexual assault and the accused while both parties complete their studies at the academy. The bill also requires each military branch to brief Congress on the effectiveness of the overhaul of its military justice system and the status of its Special Victims' Counsel program.

What's happening now May 28, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7060: Military Justice Oversight and Refinement Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7060/
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"H.R. 7060: Military Justice Oversight and Refinement Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7060/.
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H.R. 7060, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7060/.
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