Senate Bill 2063 - BOONDOGGLE Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-06-21

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Alternative Names

BOONDOGGLE Act

BOONDOGGLE Act

Banning Overspending On Non-Defense Objectives at Gratuitous Gatherings and Learning Events Act

A bill to authorize the payment of a travel or transportation allowance for a member of the uniformed services to travel to obtain professional development training only if such training relates to the military occupational specialty of the member and not to the sex, sexual orientation, race, or religion of the member.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]

Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Committees and Subcommittees

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

BOONDOGGLE Act

3/12/2024, 5:11 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Congress
118

Number
S - 2063

Introduced on
2023-06-21

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/21/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to authorize the payment of a travel or transportation allowance for a member of the uniformed services to travel to obtain professional development training only if such training relates to the military occupational specialty of the member and not to the sex, sexual orientation, race, or religion of the member.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action6/21/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.