Proposal:Advancing Justice for Servicemembers Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	HR 9163
Type of Legislation	House Bill
Congress	117
Status	Archived — 117th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Advancing Justice for Servicemembers Act

This bill requires authorized officials to ensure procedures and requirements for a complaint are completed within 180 days after the complaint is received for complaints from members of the Armed Forces related to harassment or prohibited discrimination.

If an authorized official does not take final action on a harassment or prohibited discrimination complaint within 180 days or provide the member a written explanation of the final action in relation to the complaint, a member of the Armed Forces may seek a court order directing the military department concerned to take final action or provide a written explanation.

Bill Title

Advancing Justice for Servicemembers Act

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2022-10-11: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
• 2022-10-11: Introduced in House
• 2022-10-11: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.