Justice for Victims of Military Sexual Assault Act
This bill requires each military department to establish a career military justice litigation track for judge advocates in the Armed Forces. Judge advocates participating in the litigation track must have assignments that: (1) relate to the practice of military justice under the Uniform Code of Military Justice; and (2) include trial counsel, defense counsel, military trial judge, military appellate judge, academic instructor, Special Victims Prosecutor, Victims' Legal Counsel, Special Victims' Counsel, and other positions within criminal law offices or divisions of their armed force.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-07 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | House committee actions |
| 2016-05-16 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | House floor actions |
| 2016-05-16 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |