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MO SCR45

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

William Stouffer

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expresses strong support for the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy and urges Congress to maintain it
  • States the policy is necessary to ensure unit cohesion essential to military fighting capability
  • Argues that ending the policy during ongoing combat operations in Afghanistan and Iraq would be disruptive to the military and their mission
  • Notes senior military leaders have reportedly expressed concerns about additional stress on service members if the policy is ended
  • Directs the Missouri Senate Secretary to send inscribed copies of the resolution to the Secretary of Defense and all members of Missouri's congressional delegation

Legislative Description

Urges Congress to continue to support the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

2/9/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics2/3/2010

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