3.0.0 3852 2023-01-11T13:46:19Z 2023-01-11T13:46:19Z Senate S 2020-06-01 116 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-06-01T22:35:17Z Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act 116 7174 HR 2020-06-11 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Identical bill CRS 2020-06-01 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2020-06-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. N Armed Forces and National Security Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Employment and training programs Government information and archives Human rights Intergovernmental relations Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Military procurement, research, weapons development Armed Forces and National Security 00 2020-06-01 Introduced in Senate 2021-07-14T14:26:07Z Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act

This bill expands Department of Defense (DOD) reporting requirements for civilian casualties that result from U.S. military operations and implements other requirements to address and prevent such casualties.

Specifically, the bill requires (1) coordination with the Department of State in responding to reports of civilian casualties resulting from military operations, (2) DOD to establish and maintain a database that preserves and organizes reports on investigations of such civilian casualties, and (3) DOD to add personnel to implement its policies relating to civilian casualties from military operations.

]]> Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act Display Title Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Protection of Civilians in Military Operations Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to enhance protections of civilians during United States military operations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3852is/xml/BILLS-116s3852is.xml 2020-06-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.