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US HR994
Resolution
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bill Foster
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AI Summary
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Expresses the sense of the House that the Secretary of Defense should review 10 U.S.C. § 504 regarding military enlistment eligibility for certain non-citizens
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Specifically addresses DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients who possess valid employment authorization documents
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Calls for the Secretary to make a determination under subsection (b)(2) of the statute, which allows authorization for alien enlistment when deemed vital to national interest
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References the DACA program established by the Department of Homeland Security memorandum dated June 15, 2012
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Introduced January 13, 2026 by Rep. Foster with 4 cosponsors and referred to the House Committee on Armed Services
Legislative Description
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1/13/2026