,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eaab ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,augu/ #a1 #bjbc,ms4 ,jacobs 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 & ,mr4 ,kim ( ,new ,j]sey7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to e/abli% proc$ures = ! review & re9ve/igation ( c]ta9 allegations ( civilian h>m t result$ f ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y op]ations1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,civilian ,h>m ,review & ,reassessm5t ,act 4 #b4 ,proc$ures = review & re9ve/igation ( allegations ( civilian h>m result+ f c]ta9 ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y op]ations 7a7 ,proc$ures requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all e/abli% proc$ures "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all review & re9ve/igate allegations ( civilian h>m t-- 7#a7 result$ f milit>y op]ations involv+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces t 7 conduct$ betwe5 #bjaa & #bjbc2 & 7#b7 ! ,secret>y f9ds 7 likely incorrectly dismiss$ due to inve/igation errors or incomplete in=mation4 7b7 ,consultation ,9 e/abli%+ ! proc$ures "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all consult ) nongov]nm5tal organizations t focus on civilian h>m & human rights4 7c7 ,policy updates ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report t includes-- 7#a7 a description ( any errors id5tifi$ dur+ ! review & re-inve/igation process requir$ "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 an id5tification ( any revis$ cr$ibility assessm5ts & new cr$ibility f9d+s2 7#c7 a description ( /eps tak5 9 response to new cr$ibility f9d+s1 includ+ any (f]s ( ex gratia paym5ts2 & 7#d7 recomm5d$ /eps to prev5t simil> errors 9 ! future4 7d7 ,congressional def5se committees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m congressional def5se committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4