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US HB5627

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Horsford

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of Defense to notify congressional defense committees within 15 days whenever a general or flag officer is involuntarily reassigned, separated, or retired

  • Written notification must include the rationale for the action, specifying whether it was related to conduct, performance, policy disagreements, or other factors

  • Notification must also summarize the decision-making process followed, including any consultations with the Secretary of the relevant military department

  • Amends Chapter 80 of Title 10, United States Code, by adding a new section 1568

  • Introduced September 30, 2025, with bipartisan sponsorship from Representatives Horsford, Bacon, and Houlahan

Legislative Description

GENERAL Act Government Evaluation, Notification, and Explanation of Reassignments and Accountability with Leadership Act

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

9/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Armed Services9/30/2025

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