,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bchh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bi1 #bjai,mr4 
,ma/ 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1 ,mr4      
,posey1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,gaetz1   
,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,cisn]os1 ,ms4 ,ku/] ( 
,new ,hamp%ire1 ,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 
,mr4 ,diaz-,bal>t1 & ,mrs4 ,dem+s7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committee on ,rules1 = a 
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice to    
elim9ate ! /atute ( limitations = *ild  
abuse (f5ses1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z     
,h>mony's ,law4  #b4 ,elim9ation (      
/atute ( limitations = *ild abuse (f5ses
  7a7 ,elim9ation ( limitation p]iod    
,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #hdc7;b77#b7
 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code       
7article #dc7;b77#b7 ( ! ,uni=m ,code ( 

,milit>y ,ju/ice71 is am5d$ to read z   
foll[s3 7,a7 ,a p]son *>g$ ) hav+       
committ$ a *ild abuse (f5se aga9/ a *ild
 may be tri$ & puni%$ at any "t )\t     
limitation44  7b7 ,application ,!       
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all     
apply to ! prosecution ( any *ild abuse 
(f5se 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section       
#hdc7;b77#b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code 7article #dc7;b77#b7 ( ! ,uni=m   
,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice77 committ$     
be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act if ! applicable limitation     
p]iod has n yet expir$4  #c4            
,p>ticipation ( ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 
9 cases involv+ /atute ( limitations =  
rape or sexual assault ,! ,(fice (      
,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives1 "u ! direction ( !     
,bip>tisan ,legal ,advisory ,gr\p       
e/abli%$ "u clause #h7;b7 ( rule ,,ii ( 
! ,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 is
 au?oriz$ to take /eps to protect !     
in/itutional int]e/s ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives 9 any case 9 :i* !      

op9ion ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt (        
,appeals = ! ,arm$ ,=ces reg>d+ ! /atute
 ( limitations = rape or sexual assault 
"u ,u4,s4 v4 ,mangahas1 ,no4            
#ag-jdcd-;,,af1 is invok$ 9 a def5dant's
 appeal1 includ+ fil+ amicus briefs &   
provid+ o!r support = ! position t !    
prosecution ( an individual "u ! ,uni=m 
,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice = a rape or    
sexual assault committ$ be=e ,janu>y #f1
 #bjjf1 %\ld n be "t-b>r$ bas$ on su*   
op9ion4  #d4 ,s5se ( ,congress on /atute
 ( limitations = rape or sexual assault 
,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 !     
passage ( "t %\ld n b> ! prosecution (  
rape or sexual assault "u ! ,uni=m ,code
 ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice2 &  7#b7 !          
prosecution ( an individual "u su* ,code
 = a rape or sexual assault committ$    
be=e ,janu>y #f1 #bjjf1 %\ld n be       
"t-b>r$ bas$ on ! op9ion ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates ,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,arm$ ,=ces 
9 ! case ,u4,s4 v4 ,mangahas4