HRES 16 · 103th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any change in the current policy regarding homosexuals in the Armed Forces should be made by law, rather than by Executive order.

Introduced 1993-01-05· Sponsored by Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]· House

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Latest: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.(1993-03-11)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any change in the current policy regarding homosexuals in the armed forces (stating that homosexuality is incompatible with military service and requiring the separation from the armed forces of homosexual military personnel) should be made by law, rather than by executive order.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11]CA
Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY
Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3]MA
Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-30]NY
Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL
Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8]TX
Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1]VA
Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7]IN
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]MO