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HOUSE 563116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

DD–214 Modernization Act

Last Action
1/24/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-24Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  • 2019-01-15Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2019-01-15Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-15Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-15 (00)

DD-214 Modernization Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense to modify the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) to include a block in which a member of the Armed Forces may provide an email address by which the member may be contacted after discharge or release from active duty.

Cosponsors (20)

  • WALTER JONES (R-NC)
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA)
  • Brian Mast (R-FL)
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA)
  • Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
  • Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
  • Mike Gallagher (R-WI)
  • Mark Takano (D-CA)
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
  • Max Rose (D-NY)
  • JAMES LANGEVIN (D-RI)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • Jack Bergman (R-MI)
  • Paul Cook (R-CA)
  • Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)

Subjects

  • Government information and archives
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Personnel records
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