SB3553: Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act of 2023
- Introduced (completed)
- 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to provide a retroactive effective date for the promotions of senior officers of the Armed Forces whose military promotions were delayed as a result of the suspension of Senate confirmation of such promotions.
Plain-language summary
This bill gives a retroactive effective date to military promotions of senior Armed Forces officers whose promotions were delayed. The Senate had suspended confirmation of these promotions, which held up the officers' rank increases and associated pay and benefits. The bill applies only to promotions that were delayed due to this specific suspension. The bill is currently in the final stage before being sent to the President for signature or veto.
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SB3553: Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act of 2023
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Sponsors
Mike Rounds
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (52)
Joe Manchin
Angus King
Joni Ernst
Tommy Tuberville
Kirsten Gillibrand