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IntroducedJan 15, 2021
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into LawJan 22, 2021
To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.
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Senate • Jan 22, 2021: Became Public Law No: 117-1.
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YES: 326
- Adams
- Aderholt
- Aguilar
- Allen
- Allred
- Amodei
- Auchincloss
- Axne
- Bacon
- Barragán
- Bass
- Beatty
- Bentz
- Bera
- Beyer
- Stephanie Bice
- Bilirakis
- Sanford Bishop
- Dan Bishop
- Blumenauer
- Blunt Rochester
- Bonamici
- Bost
- Bourdeaux
- Boyle, Brendan F.
- Brooks
- Brown
- Brownley
- Buchanan
- Buck
- Bucshon
- Burgess
- Bustos
- Butterfield
- Carbajal
- Cárdenas
- Carl
- Carson
- Earl Carter
- John Carter
- Cartwright
- Case
- Kathy Castor
- Joaquin Castro
- Chabot
- Chu
- Cicilline
- Katherine Clark
- Yvette Clarke
- Cleaver
- Clyburn
- Cohen
- Cole
- Comer
- Connolly
- Cooper
- Correa
- Costa
- Courtney
- Craig
- Crenshaw
- Crist
- Crow
- Cuellar
- Curtis
- Sharice Davids
- Davis, Danny K.
- Dean
- DeFazio
- DeGette
- DeLauro
- DelBene
- Delgado
- Demings
- DeSaulnier
- DesJarlais
- Deutch
- Diaz-Balart
- Dingell
- Doggett
- Donalds
- Doyle, Michael F.
- Dunn
- Escobar
- Eshoo
- Espaillat
- Evans
- Fallon
- Feenstra
- Ferguson
- Fitzgerald
- Fitzpatrick
- Fleischmann
- Fletcher
- Fortenberry
- Foster
- Foxx
- Frankel, Lois
- Fudge
- Fulcher
- Gaetz
- Gallego
- Garamendi
- Garbarino
- Mike Garcia
- JesĂşs GarcĂa
- Sylvia Garcia
- Gimenez
- Gomez
- Gonzales, Tony
- Gonzalez, Vicente
- Gottheimer
- Mark Green
- Al Green
- Griffith
- Grijalva
- Grothman
- Guest
- Guthrie
- Haaland
- Josh Harder
- Hastings
- Herrera Beutler
- Brian Higgins
- Himes
- Hinson
- Horsford
- Houlahan
- Hoyer
- Hudson
- Huffman
- Huizenga
- Issa
- Jackson
- Jackson Lee
- Sara Jacobs
- Chris Jacobs
- Jeffries
- Henry Johnson
- Bill Johnson
- Eddie Johnson
- Jones
- Jordan
- David Joyce
- Kahele
- Kaptur
- Katko
- Keating
- Robin Kelly
- Trent Kelly
- Mike Kelly
- Khanna
- Kildee
- Kilmer
- Young Kim
- Andy Kim
- Kinzinger
- Kirkpatrick
- Krishnamoorthi
- Kuster
- Kustoff
- LaHood
- Lamb
- Langevin
- Rick Larsen
- John Larson
- Latta
- Lawrence
- Al Lawson
- Barbara Lee
- Susie Lee
- Leger Fernandez
- Mike Levin
- Andy Levin
- Lieu
- Lofgren
- Long
- Lowenthal
- Lucas
- Luetkemeyer
- Luria
- Lynch
- Mace
- Malliotakis
- Maloney, Carolyn B.
- Maloney, Sean
- Manning
- Mast
- Matsui
- McBath
- McCarthy
- McCaul
- McClain
- McCollum
- McEachin
- McGovern
- McHenry
- McKinley
- McNerney
- Meeks
- Meng
- Meuser
- Mfume
- Carol Miller
- Miller-Meeks
- Moolenaar
- Mooney
- Barry Moore
- Blake Moore
- Morelle
- Mrvan
- Stephanie Murphy
- Nadler
- Napolitano
- Neal
- Neguse
- Nehls
- Newman
- Norcross
- O'Halleran
- Obernolte
- Owens
- Palazzo
- Pallone
- Palmer
- Panetta
- Pappas
- Pascrell
- Payne
- Perlmutter
- Peters
- Pfluger
- Phillips
- Pingree
- Pocan
- David Price
- Quigley
- Raskin
- Reed
- Kathleen Rice
- Tom Rice
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
- Mike Rogers
- Harold Rogers
- Ross
- Roybal-Allard
- Ruiz
- Ruppersberger
- Rush
- Ryan
- Salazar
- Sánchez
- Sarbanes
- Scalise
- Scanlon
- Schakowsky
- Schiff
- Schneider
- Schrader
- Schrier
- Schweikert
- Robert Scott
- Scott, Austin
- Scott, David
- Sessions
- Sewell
- Sherman
- Sherrill
- Sires
- Slotkin
- Adrian Smith
- Christopher Smith
- Adam Smith
- Smucker
- Soto
- Spanberger
- Speier
- Stanton
- Steel
- Stefanik
- Stevens
- Stivers
- Strickland
- Suozzi
- Swalwell
- Takano
- Taylor
- Mike Thompson
- Bennie Thompson
- Glenn Thompson
- Tiffany
- Timmons
- Titus
- Tonko
- Norma Torres
- Ritchie Torres
- Trahan
- Trone
- Turner
- Underwood
- Upton
- Valadao
- Van Drew
- Van Duyne
- Vargas
- Veasey
- Vela
- Velázquez
- Wagner
- Walberg
- Wasserman Schultz
- Waters
- Watson Coleman
- Welch
- Westerman
- Wexton
- Wild
- Nikema Williams
- Roger Williams
- Frederica Wilson
- Joe Wilson
- Wittman
- Womack
- Yarmuth
- Young
- Zeldin
NO: 78
- Babin
- Baird
- Balderson
- Banks
- Bergman
- Biggs
- Boebert
- Bowman
- Budd
- Burchett
- Bush
- Cammack
- Casten
- Cawthorn
- Cheney
- Cline
- Cloud
- Clyde
- Crawford
- Davidson
- Emmer
- Estes
- Fischbach
- Franklin, C. Scott
- Gallagher
- Gohmert
- Golden
- Anthony Gonzalez
- Robert Good
- Lance Gooden
- Gosar
- Marjorie Greene
- Harris
- Harshbarger
- Hayes
- Herrell
- Jody Hice
- Hill
- Hollingsworth
- Jayapal
- Mike Johnson
- Dusty Johnson
- John Joyce
- Keller
- Kind
- Lamborn
- LaTurner
- Malinowski
- Mann
- Massie
- McClintock
- Meijer
- Mary Miller
- Gwen Moore
- Moulton
- Mullin
- Gregory Murphy
- Newhouse
- Ocasio-Cortez
- Omar
- Perry
- Porter
- Pressley
- Reschenthaler
- Rose
- Rosendale
- Rouzer
- Jason Smith
- Spartz
- Stauber
- Steil
- Steube
- Stewart
- Tlaib
- Walorski
- Waltz
- Randy Weber
- Wenstrup
NOT VOTING: 27
YES: 69
- Michael Bennet
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Mike Braun
- Sherrod Brown
- Maria Cantwell
- Shelley Capito
- Ben Cardin
- Thomas Carper
- Bob Casey
- Bill Cassidy
- Christopher Coons
- John Cornyn
- Kevin Cramer
- Mike Crapo
- Ted Cruz
- Steve Daines
- Richard Durbin
- Joni Ernst
- Dianne Feinstein
- Deb Fischer
- Lindsey Graham
- Charles Grassley
- Bill Hagerty
- Maggie Hassan
- Martin Heinrich
- John Hickenlooper
- Mazie Hirono
- John Hoeven
- Jim Inhofe
- Ron Johnson
- Timothy Kaine
- Mark Kelly
- John Kennedy
- Angus King
- Amy Klobuchar
- James Lankford
- Patrick Leahy
- Ben Lujan
- Joseph Manchin
- Mitch McConnell
- Robert Menendez
- Lisa Murkowski
- Christopher Murphy
- Jon Ossoff
- Alex Padilla
- Rand Paul
- Gary Peters
- Rob Portman
- John Reed
- James Risch
- Mitt Romney
- Mike Rounds
- Bernard Sanders
- Brian Schatz
- Charles Schumer
- Tim Scott
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Richard Shelby
- Kyrsten Sinema
- Tina Smith
- Debbie Stabenow
- Dan Sullivan
- John Thune
- Tommy Tuberville
- Mark Warner
- Raphael Warnock
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Roger Wicker
NO: 27
- Tammy Baldwin
- John Barrasso
- Marsha Blackburn
- Richard Blumenthal
- Cory Booker
- Susan Collins
- Catherine Cortez Masto
- Tom Cotton
- Tammy Duckworth
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Josh Hawley
- Mike Lee
- Cynthia Lummis
- Edward Markey
- Roger Marshall
- Jeff Merkley
- Patty Murray
- Jacklyn Rosen
- Marco Rubio
- Ben Sasse
- Rick Scott
- Jon Tester
- Patrick Toomey
- Chris Van Hollen
- Elizabeth Warren
- Ron Wyden
- Todd Young
NOT VOTING: 4
Actions
- Jan 22, 2021 | Senate
- Signed by President.
- Became Public Law No: 117-1.
- Jan 21, 2021 | Senate
- Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed (under the order of 1/21/21, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative) without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 27. Record Vote Number: 4. (consideration: CR S86-87)
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Presented to President.
- Jan 21, 2021 | House
- ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. McGovern asked for unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H.R. 335 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Armed Services or his designee; that all points of order against consideration of the bill be waived; that the bill be considered as read; that all points of order against provisions in the bill be waiverd; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Armed Services or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. Agreed to without objection.
- Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
- Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H209-219)
- DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous special order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 335.
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 326 - 78 (Roll no. 18).(text: CR H210)
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 326 - 78 (Roll no. 18). (text: CR H210)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed (under the order of 1/21/21, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative) without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 69 - 27. Record Vote Number: 4.(consideration: CR S86-87)
- Jan 15, 2021 | House
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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