Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military Act
HR 1434, the "Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military Act," requires active-duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces to receive monthly self-defense training focused on preventing sexual assault as part of their regular physical training. This training replaces one day of existing monthly physical training, without increasing the total required training days. The bill directly affects all active-duty military personnel by integrating this specific self-defense component into their standard monthly training schedule. It mandates this change through a new provision (Section 2018) added to Title 10 of the U.S. Code. The law focuses solely on implementing this training requirement, with no other substantive policy changes described.
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Mar 2023
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Introduced Mar 8, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2023
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Mar 8, 2023
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Mar 8, 2023
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1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
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Anna Paulina Luna
RRepublican
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André Carson
DDemocratic
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Bill Posey
RRepublican
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Byron Donalds
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Edwards
RRepublican
Co
Dan Crenshaw
RRepublican
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Debbie Dingell
DDemocratic
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Donald G. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
James C. Moylan
RRepublican
Co
Jared Moskowitz
DDemocratic
Co
Jenniffer González-Colón
RRepublican
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