U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10564: Enduring Accountability Act
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the separation of a member of the Armed Forces who accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President.
What the bill says
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the separation of a member of the Armed Forces who accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President.
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the separation of a member of the Armed Forces who accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Enduring Accountability Act . SECTION 2. Authority to separate a member of the Armed Forces who accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President Chapter 59 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1161 the following new section: SECTION 1162. Authority to separate a member who accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President (a) Authority (1) If a member of the Armed Forces accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President, the Secretary concerned may, in accordance with the recommendation of a board convened under subsection (b)-- (A) authorize the involuntary administrative separation of the member; or (B) if the member is a member of the National Guard, withdraw the Federal recognition of such member under section 323 of title 32. (2) An involuntary administrative separation under paragraph (1) shall be characterized in accordance with the recommendation of the board. (b) Consideration by board The Secretary concerned shall convene a board-- (1) not later than 30 days after a member under the jurisdiction of such Secretary …
Sponsors
- Julie Johnson (D, HD-TX-32) · primary sponsor
- Johnny Olszewski (D, HD-002)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Common questions
- What is HB10564?
- HB10564 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Enduring Accountability Act.
- What does HB10564 do?
- In its own words: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the separation of a member of the Armed Forces who accepts a pardon or commutation of sentence from the President.
- What is the status of HB10564?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10564?
- Julie Johnson (D, HD-TX-32), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB10564?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10564
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