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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1434
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 8, 2023Mrs. Luna (for herself, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Moylan, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Posey, Mr. Fry, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Carson, Mr. Steube, Ms. Mace, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mrs. McClain, and Mr. Diaz-Balart) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty to receive self defense training once a month to combat sexual assault.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Stop Our Sexual Assault in the Military Act.
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Monthly self defense training to combat sexual assault for a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty
(a)
Establishment
Chapter 101 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
2018.
Monthly self defense training to combat sexual assault
One day of physical training each month for a member serving on active duty shall consist of self defense training to combat sexual assault.
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(b)
Rule of construction
Section 2018 of such title, as added by subsection (a), shall not be construed to increase the number of days of training required for a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty.