HR 3159 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-07-24· Sponsored by Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.(2007-08-14)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-08-02
Roll #796
Yea 229Nay 194
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-08-02
Roll #796
Yea 229Nay 194
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
FailedHouse · 2007-08-02
Roll #795
Yea 207Nay 217
Democrats
12 Yea·214 Nay
Republicans
195 Yea·3 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits units and members of the regular Armed Forces from being deployed for Operations Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom (including participation in the NATO International Security Assistance Force (Afghanistan)) unless the period between deployments is equal to or longer than the period of the previous deployment. Expresses the sense of Congress that the optimal minimum period between such deployments should be equal to or longer than twice the period of the previous deployment. Prohibits units and members of the reserves from being deployed for such Operations (including such NATO participation) if the unit or member has been deployed within three preceding years. Expresses the sense of Congress that units and members of the reserves should not be mobilized continuously for more than one year, and that the optimal minimum period between such deployments should be five years. Authorizes the: (1) President to waive such limitations after certifying to Congress that the deployment is necessary to meet an operational emergency posing a threat to vital national security interests; or (2) chief of staff of the military department concerned (including the Coast Guard) to waive such …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3159, Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act of 2007

Jul 31, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Armed Services on July 27, 2007</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 3159, Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act of 2007

Jul 31, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Armed Services on July 27, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans