Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act
United States116th CongressHR-7174House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 11, 2020
Summary
Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act This bill expands Department of Defense (DOD) reporting requirements for civilian casualties that result from U.S. military operations and implements other requirements to address and prevent such casualties. Specifically, the bill requires (1) coordination with the Department of State in responding to reports of civilian casualties resulting from military operations, (2) DOD to establish and maintain a database that preserves and organizes reports on investigations of such civilian casualties, and (3) DOD to add personnel to implement its policies relating to civilian casualties from military operations.
Bill texts
All available records shown.
Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
House of Representatives
Introduced in House
All available records shown.