Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 22, 2016Armed Forces and National Security
S. 2563
POSTURE Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 22, 2016)
Protecting Our Security Through Utilizing Right-Sized End-Strengths Act of 2016 or the POSTURE Act of 2016
This bill expresses the sense of Congress that given the uncertain world and the need for trained and ready U.S. land forces, the planned drawdown of land forces should cease.
The bill sets forth:
- Army, Marine Corps, and Selected Reserve strength levels as of September 30, 2016; and
- Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force permanent active duty end strength minimum levels.
What just happenedFeb 22, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 22, 2016
- Feb 22, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Feb 22, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate