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Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act

USA116th CongressS-3852| Senate 
| Updated: 6/1/2020
Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jun 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 11, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7174
Introduced in House
  • June 1, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 1, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • June 11, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7174
    Introduced in House

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7174: Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act
Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsIntergovernmental relationsMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependentsMilitary procurement, research, weapons development

Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act

USA116th CongressS-3852| Senate 
| Updated: 6/1/2020
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.
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Timeline
Jun 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 11, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7174
Introduced in House
  • June 1, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 1, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • June 11, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7174
    Introduced in House
Elizabeth Warren

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7174: Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional oversightEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsIntergovernmental relationsMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependentsMilitary procurement, research, weapons development