H.Res. 994

Summary

H.Res. 994, “Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces”, was introduced in the House on Jan 13, 2026 by Rep. Bill Foster (D) with 5 co-sponsors. It was referred to Armed Services, and last saw action on Jan 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Record

Text

H.Res. 994 has 5 co-sponsors.

119 HRES 994 IH: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-01-13
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 IV  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. RES. 994  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 13, 2026   Mr. Foster  (for himself,  Ms. Titus ,  Mr. Espaillat ,  Mr. Veasey , and  Mr. Correa ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Armed Services    RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for the purpose of making a determination and authorization pursuant to subsection (b)(2) of such section regarding the enlistment in the Armed Forces of an alien who possesses an employment authorization document issued under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program of the Department of Homeland Security established pursuant to the memorandum of the Secretary of Homeland Security dated June 15, 2012.

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.

Sponsors

Rep. Bill Foster (D) sponsors H.Res. 994, and 5 members have co-sponsored it, 4 of them from the day it was introduced.

Bill Foster

Rep. · D–IL-11 · Sponsor

Introduced Jan 13, 2026

Luis Correa

Rep. · D–CA-46 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jan 13, 2026 · Original

Adriano Espaillat

Rep. · D–NY-13 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jan 13, 2026 · Original

Dina Titus

Rep. · D–NV-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jan 13, 2026 · Original

Marc Veasey

Rep. · D–TX-33 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jan 13, 2026 · Original

Mark Takano

Rep. · D–CA-39 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 17, 2026

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Committees

H.Res. 994 went before 1 committee: Armed Services.

Armed Services

Armed Services

Referred To · Jan 13, 2026 · 581 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 994 has taken 2 actions since Jan 13, 2026.

Votes

H.Res. 994 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 994 goes by 2 titles.

• Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces. — Official Title as Introduced
• Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 994 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 994’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

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