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Military Leadership Boards Update and Compliance Reporting

This Act mandates the Department of Defense (DoD) to regularly report on whether command and control leadership boards at military installations are kept up-to-date. The goal is to ensure that information regarding the current Commander-in-Chief (the President) and other key leaders is always accurate and properly displayed. While focused on internal military administration, this measure promotes accountability and clarity within defense structures.
Key points
Reporting Requirement: The Secretary of Defense must certify that military leadership boards accurately reflect current command structures.
Update Deadlines: Reports are required after the inauguration of a new President or the confirmation of a new Secretary of Defense to ensure timely updates.
Purpose: To guarantee that military personnel have accurate, current information about the Commander-in-Chief and other applicable leadership.
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Print number: 119_S_3118
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2025-11-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Respect the Chief Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3118.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-11-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Reporting Requirement: The Secretary of Defense must certify that military leadership boards accurately reflect current command structures.
  • Update Deadlines: Reports are required after the inauguration of a new President or the confirmation of a new Secretary of Defense to ensure timely updates.
  • Purpose: To guarantee that military personnel have accurate, current information about the Commander-in-Chief and other applicable leadership.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN].

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 2025-12-23.

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