To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a time limit for the processing of harassment complaints made by members of the Armed Forces and to clarify the procedure for judicial review of such complaints, and for other purposes.
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Latest Action · October 11, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Advancing Justice for Servicemembers Act
This bill requires authorized officials to ensure procedures and requirements for a complaint are completed within 180 days after the complaint is received for complaints from members of the Armed Forces related to harassment or prohibited discrimination.
If an authorized official does not take final action on a harassment or prohibited discrimination complaint within 180 days or provide the member a written explanation of the final action in relation to the complaint, a member of the Armed Forces may seek a court order directing the military department concerned to take final action or provide a written explanation.
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