HR3163-119

Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to define the purpose, role, duties, and professional qualification requirements for chaplains in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced May 1, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, tariff, trade restriction provision: 2, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 3, and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 7217. It relies on compliance mandates, tariffs, appropriations, and trade restrictions. The main policy areas are Healthcare and Defense.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, tariff, trade restriction provision: 2.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 3.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 7217.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 8221.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 9217.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, tariff, trade restriction provision: 2, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 3, and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 7217.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Defense

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, tariff, trade restriction provision: 2, expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 3, and expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, tariff provision: 7217.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Defense

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 1, 2025

Mr. Self (for himself and Mr. Luttrell) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

4 terms
"religious-endorsing organization" §H44A8BA6B09AD4BBD9DDB1D8738121BFC

an entity that— is organized and functions primarily to perform religious ministries to non-military lay members and meets the requirements of the Department of Defense and the commissioning Armed Service

"religious-endorsing organization" §H785522371C49445796C9C9A7CBD6DD51

an entity that— is organized and functions primarily to perform religious ministries to non-military lay members and meets the requirements of the Department of Defense and the commissioning Armed Service

"religious-endorsing organization" §H9A83F947A6C44E859A7952BDC1A4D7B8

an entity that—(A)is organized and functions primarily to perform religious ministries to non-military lay members and meets the requirements of the Department of Defense and the commissioning Armed Service

"religious-endorsing organization" §HC597739F773E4F309574E293871D6A6C

an entity that— is organized and functions primarily to perform religious ministries to non-military lay members and meets the requirements of the Department of Defense and the commissioning Armed Service

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