Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 6976
Duty Status Reform Act
IntroducedConfirmed from the official record
Sponsored by Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Armed Forces and National Security.
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Cosponsors
44 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Jack Bergman RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ted Lieu DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Sam Graves RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Marilyn Strickland DDemocrat | |
| Ro Khanna DDemocrat | |
| Pat Harrigan RRepublican | |
| Eric Sorensen DDemocrat | |
| Don Bacon RRepublican | |
| Matt Van Epps RRepublican | |
| John J. McGuire III RRepublican | |
| August Pfluger RRepublican | |
| Brad Finstad RRepublican | |
| Austin Scott RRepublican | |
| Gwen Moore DDemocrat | |
| Rosa L. DeLauro DDemocrat | |
| Harold Rogers RRepublican | |
| Joe Neguse DDemocrat | |
| Jennifer A. Kiggans RRepublican | |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat | |
| Burgess Owens RRepublican | |
| Jill N. Tokuda DDemocrat | |
| Pete Stauber RRepublican | |
| Tracey Mann RRepublican | |
| Gabe Vasquez DDemocrat | |
| Maggie Goodlander DDemocrat | |
| Gabe Evans RRepublican | |
| Jahana Hayes DDemocrat | |
| Nikki Budzinski DDemocrat | |
| Troy A. Carter DDemocrat | |
| Michael Lawler RRepublican | |
| Michael Guest RRepublican | |
| Jason Crow DDemocrat | |
| Wesley Bell DDemocrat | |
| Stephen F. Lynch DDemocrat | |
| Gus M. Bilirakis RRepublican | |
| Chris Pappas DDemocrat | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocrat | |
| Julia Brownley DDemocrat | |
| John W. Rose RRepublican | |
| Zoe Lofgren DDemocrat | |
| Brian J. Mast RRepublican | |
| Derrick Van Orden RRepublican | |
| Dusty Johnson RRepublican | |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Agriculture, Small Business, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Education and Workforce, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, Homeland Security, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Homeland Security Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Committee on House Administration (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Ways and Means Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Education and Workforce Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Judiciary Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Financial Services Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Small Business Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Agriculture Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
- Armed Services Committee (House)Referred To, January 8, 2026
Hearings
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