HR5071-118

Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 28, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Environment, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H45DDAE54DD424E218FC8200B3E590081: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Space Force Legacy Guardian Recognition Act.
  • Section HB41E9EEBB35C45338FA0E134E1E6C3BB: 2. Authority to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force Chapter 933 of title 10, United States...
  • Section HEF6CD617FAE743BC88975EC969797BFD: 9254. Authority to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force The Secretary of the Air Force may...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Environment, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to designate certain separated members of the Air Force as honorary separated members of the Space Force., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Environment Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 28, 2023

Mr. Bacon (for himself, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. Babin, Mr. Lieu, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Environment Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"eligible individual" §HB41E9EEBB35C45338FA0E134E1E6C3BB

an individual— whom the Secretary of the Air Force determines served in support of space operations as a member of the Air Force

"eligible individual" §HEF6CD617FAE743BC88975EC969797BFD

an individual— whom the Secretary of the Air Force determines served in support of space operations as a member of the Air Force

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