HR 9077
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act
Introduced: September 29, 2022
Introduced by:
Slotkin, Elissa
Democratic
· Michigan
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense to classify military working dogs as canine members of the Armed Forces (not as equipment) and provides for certain requirements and authorities related to the retirement, transfer, transportation, and recognition of such canine members.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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