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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
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Congressional Summary of HRES 179
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Defense should review exceptions to citizenship, residency, and disqualification standards for enlistment in the Armed Forces to make a determination regarding the enlistment of aliens who possess an employment authorization document issued under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program established by the Department of Homeland Security on June 15, 2012.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 179
Bill HRES 179 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2015. Bill HRES 179 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on March 26, 2015. Bill HRES 179's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. as of June 5, 2015
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 179
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
11Democrat Cosponsors
11Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 179
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Border security and unlawful immigration
- Foreign labor
- Immigration status and procedures
- Military personnel and dependents
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 179
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
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