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Increasing D.C. Appointments to U.S. Military Service Academies

This bill amends title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of individuals from the District of Columbia who may be appointed to military service academies. Specifically, it raises the limit from five to fifteen individuals for the United States Military Academy, the United States Naval Academy, and the United States Air Force Academy.
Key points
The number of individuals from the District of Columbia authorized to be appointed to the Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies increases from 5 to 15 for each institution.
This amendment results in a total increase of 30 potential appointments across the three academies for individuals from the District of Columbia.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_3265
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Process start date: 2023-11-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Service Academies District of Columbia Equality Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3265.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The number of individuals from the District of Columbia authorized to be appointed to the Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies increases from 5 to 15 for each institution.
  • This amendment results in a total increase of 30 potential appointments across the three academies for individuals from the District of Columbia.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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