House Committee on Armed Services

Bills

There are 327 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:

• H.R. 2699: Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA9]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1837: United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL22]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
  Sponsor: Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA9]
  Status: Parts Incorporated Into Other Measures
• H.R. 5803: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC0]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 3429: HEARTS and Rural Relief Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL7]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 4695: PACT Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY16]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 3190: Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY16]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2326: Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William “Bill” Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA49]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 252: A bill to authorize the honorary appointment of Robert J. Dole to the grade of colonel in the regular Army.
  Sponsor: Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 1076: Fair Chance Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD7, 1996-2019]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 1019: Full Military Honors Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA20]
  Status: Introduced
• S.Con.Res. 3: A concurrent resolution recognizing the rich history, heritage, and strategic importance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Marshallese population residing in the United States.
  Sponsor: Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 5260: PROSWIFT Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO7]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 2406: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Ed Case [D-HI1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1004: Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI1]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 2689: Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA14]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 2052: A bill to authorize the honorary promotion of Colonel Charles E. McGee to brigadier general in the United States Air Force.
  Sponsor: Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 2795: Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer [D-VA8]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 2942: HEALTH Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Gilbert Cisneros [D-CA39]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.Res. 442: Observing 10 years since the war in Sri Lanka ended on May 18, 2009, commemorating the lives lost, and expressing support for transitional justice, reconciliation, reconstruction, reparation, and reform in Sri Lanka, which are necessary to en
  Sponsor: Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH6]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.Res. 413: Expressing the immense gratitude of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism, valor, and sacrifices made by the members of the United States Armed Forces and allied armed forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious lan
  Sponsor: Rep. William Keating [D-MA9]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• H.Res. 124: Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.
  Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA4]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• H.R. 3458: Recreation Not Red Tape Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Con.Res. 43: Recognizing the honorable service of military working dogs and soldier handlers in the tactical explosive detection dog program of the Army and encouraging the Army and other government agencies, including law enforcement agencies, with fo
  Sponsor: Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2495: Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3176: To direct the Secretary of Defense to modify the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214) to be machine readable and electronically transferable.
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 729: Encouraging the President to expand the list of the Department of Veterans Affairs of presumptive medical conditions associated with exposure to Agent Orange to include Parkinsonism, bladder cancer, hypertension, and hypothyroidism.
  Sponsor: Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA10]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5378: Second Lieutenant Richard W. Collins III Memorial Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 613: TRICARE Reserve Select Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3626: United States-United Kingdom Directed Energy Cooperation Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA33]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3038: Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Mikie Sherrill [D-NJ11]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 440: Recognizing the critical importance of military aviation training in the State of Colorado, including training conducted at the High-Altitude Army National Guard Aviation Training Site.
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5605: United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5491: Body Armor for Females Modernization Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 553: Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC2]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 867: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion and celebrating Black History Month.
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 403: Honoring and recognizing the military service and contributions of Native American veterans and communities.
  Sponsor: Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3227: Securing Energy for our Armed Forces Using Engineering Leadership Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer [D-VA8]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 4746: Transgender Military Service Reporting Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2091: Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA14]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3178: To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to benefits for survivors of deceased graduates of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Con.Res. 49: Recognizing the victims of the Port Chicago explosion of July 17, 1944, the 75th anniversary of the greatest homeland loss of life of World War II, and exonerating the 50 African-American sailors unjustly court-martialed by the Navy.
  Sponsor: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA11]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5549: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumously for acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3505: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to access and inspect privatized military housing units, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3309: To direct the Secretary of Defense to report on vulnerabilities from sea level rise to certain military installations located outside the continental United States.
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3226: Safe Water for Military Families Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3174: To direct the Secretary of Defense to include questions regarding supremacism, extremism, and racism in the workplace and equal opportunity, command climate, and workplace and gender relations surveys administered by the Office of People Analy
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3173: Promoting STEM in JROTC Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3177: National Defense Accelerator Network Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 3087: To make improvements to the Mentor-Protégé Program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 508: Honoring the 50th anniversary of the return of the Indiana Rangers.
  Sponsor: Rep. James Baird [R-IN4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2756: Developing the National Security Workforce Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 29: Condemning White Supremacist Terrorism and the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric that Inspires It Resolution
  Sponsor: Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3175: Harnessing Opportunity to Maximize Expansion, Capture, and Organization of Minority Innovation in the Next Generation of Research Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3306: Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4152: VA-DoD Shared Medical Facilities Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1293: RAIDER Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX34]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4513: Air National Guard Air Refueling Wing Center of Excellence Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL12]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 785: Supporting the designation of February 1, 2020, as “Blue Star Mother’s Day”.
  Sponsor: Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3266: JROTC Cyber Training Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Lizzie Fletcher [D-TX7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3216: Prevention of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3185: Defense Language Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2707: New START Treaty Improvement Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY0]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2937: MOMS Leave Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2767: SERVE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2945: To provide for the indefinite duration of certain military land withdrawals, to improve the management of lands currently subject to such withdrawals, to make the management of such lands more transparent, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1863: To require the Secretary of Defense to provide blood testing for firefighters of the Department of Defense to determine potential exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4410: Rare Earth Cooperative 21st Century Manufacturing Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5173: To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia or its environs, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX33]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3219: United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. David McKinley [R-WV1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4807: Cold War Service Medal Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1032: To provide for the retention and service of transgender individuals in the Armed Forces.
  Sponsor: Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA14]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4694: United States-Turkey Relations Review Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL16]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3247: To provide for a safe transit exception to service level requirements for Department of Defense aircraft flying over Colorado wilderness areas, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5905: Joint Long-Term Storage Act of 2020
  Sponsor: Rep. Chris Pappas [D-NH1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2949: North Korea Policy Oversight Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY16]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5102: Coastal Resilience Research and Education Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3093: CODER Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5492: To repeal the Military Selective Service Act, and thereby terminate the registration requirements of such Act and eliminate civilian local boards, civilian appeal boards, and similar local agencies of the Selective Service System.
  Sponsor: Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2953: Aviation Incentive Pay Parity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH13]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5182: To prohibit the Department of Defense from deploying strategic assets of the United States in the Republic of Turkey.
  Sponsor: Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5063: U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1911: SFC Brian Woods Gold Star and Military Survivors Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5543: No War Against Iran Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA17]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 529: Honoring the life of Petty Officer Raul Guerra of Montebello, California, who perished on October 8, 1967, during military operations off northern Vietnam, and the work of the Bring Raul Home Committee to have Petty Officer Raul Guerra’s rema
  Sponsor: Rep. Linda Sánchez [D-CA38]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3161: National Oceanographic Partnership Program Reauthorization Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA20]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 361: Recognizing the importance of paying tribute to those individuals who have faithfully served and retired from the Armed Forces of the United States, supporting the goals and ideals of Military Retiree Appreciation Day, and encouraging the peo
  Sponsor: Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA10]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2954: National Guard and Reserves Retirement Pay Parity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2598: Developing Education by Leveraging Tuition Assistance Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX24]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2388: Harmony’s Law
  Sponsor: Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL18]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3576: Wartime Contracting Commission Reauthorization Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5621: BRENDA Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5310: FRAME Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5169: TRICARE Fairness for National Guard and Reserve Retirees Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL15]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 678: Commending the performance of the Special Operations Forces and a military working dog in the eradication of the terrorist leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
  Sponsor: Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 219: Recognizing the contributions made by the men and women of the Air Force who are responsible for operating and maintaining the Global Positioning System constellation and affirming the importance of continuous availability, accuracy, reliabil
  Sponsor: Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2941: Servicewomen’s Health Transition Training Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5151: Honoring the Oath Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA41]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5714: Safeguarding Readiness in Military Aviation Training Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5713: Safe Bases Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Gregory Steube [R-FL17]
  Status: Introduced

Reports

Subcommittees

• Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities
• Military Personnel
• Readiness
• Seapower and Projection Forces
• Strategic Forces
• Tactical Air and Land Forces

Press Statements

Committee press statements from ProPublica Represent:

“HASC Schedule: January 27 – 31”
    — Jan 21, 2020

“Smith Statement on Future Plans to Steal Department of Defense Funds to pay for a Border Wall”
    — Jan 15, 2020

“HASC Schedule: January 13 – 17”
    — Jan 8, 2020

“Thornberry Announces New Armed Services Minority Staff Director”
    — Jan 6, 2020

“Thornberry on Death of Qassem Soleimani”
    — Jan 3, 2020

“Smith Raises Grave Concerns About Pentagon Military Action in Iraq”
    — Jan 3, 2020

“Smith Slams Recent Rocket Attacks in Iraq Killing U.S. Contractor”
    — Dec 29, 2019

“Chairman Smith Statement as the FY20 NDAA is Signed into Law”
    — Dec 20, 2019

“Thornberry on FY20 Appropriations”
    — Dec 17, 2019

“Chairman Smith Corrects the Record on the FY20 NDAA”
    — Dec 11, 2019

“Chairman Smith on the Passage of the FY20 NDAA Conference Report”
    — Dec 11, 2019

“FY20 NDAA PASSES HOUSE”
    — Dec 11, 2019

“House and Senate Armed Services Committees Complete Conference for the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act”
    — Dec 9, 2019

“HOUSE AND SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE COMPLETE CONFERENCE FOR FY20 NDAA”
    — Dec 9, 2019

“HASC Schedule: December 9 – 13”
    — Dec 3, 2019

“Chairmen Smith and Engel Demand Answers on Administration’s Negotiations with Asian Allies”
    — Dec 3, 2019

“Thornberry on NATO's 70th Anniversary”
    — Dec 3, 2019

“TOMORROW: ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE LEADERS WELCOME MILITARY SPOUSES”
    — Dec 2, 2019

“HASC Schedule: December 2 – 6”
    — Nov 27, 2019

“Chairman Smith Condemns President Trump’s Interference in the Military Justice Process”
    — Nov 25, 2019