US Congress House Resolution 1003 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Introduced on June 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress supports (1) reducing waste at the Department of Defense (DOD), (2) making cuts to DOD's budget while simultaneously improving support for members of the Armed Forces, (3) exercising aggressive oversight over DOD, (4) eliminating the Overseas Contingency Operations account, and (5) reallocating certain defense funds to instead support U.S. diplomacy and domestic programs. The resolution encourages (1) DOD to complete its full audit before the end of the year and report back to Congress immediately; and (2) the Department of State and other agencies to ensure U.S. safety through diplomacy, foreign assistance, and a strong economy.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding wasteful Pentagon spending and supporting cuts to the bloated defense budget.

Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-15	House	Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-06-15	House	Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-06-15	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/1003/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres1003/BILLS-116hres1003ih.pdf