HR 590 ยท _______ Act of 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 2025
- Latest action
- Jan 21, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Mikie Sherrill [D-NJ-11]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 2
Summary
This bill requires the consent of the chief executive officers (e.g., governors) of involved states when the President or Department of Defense orders National Guard units to perform training or other duty in such states. Under the bill, the term state includes the District of Columbia and territories or possessions of the United States. The bill also subjects the ordered training or duty to the limitations of the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878, which prohibits the use of the military for civil law enforcement purposes.
Recent actions
- Jan 21, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in House
- Jan 21, 2025 Introduced in House
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.