It was held at the desk rather than sent to a committee, so it can be taken up directly.
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Why This Matters
This bill makes technical corrections to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. It updates qualifications for Judge Advocates and changes the award status for a military honor.
If you are a military lawyer, this bill affects your eligibility requirements to practice law.
Who this affects
Judge Advocates · Isaac Camacho's family
What changes is this bill making?
1The bill clarifies that Judge Advocates must maintain a valid law license to practice.
2It allows for the Distinguished Service Cross to be awarded to Isaac 'Ike' Camacho without the posthumous designation.
3These corrections ensure that the National Defense Authorization Act is accurate and enforceable.
