H.R. 9648: General John D. Lavelle Act
This bill would require the Secretary of Defense to make a formal recommendation by December 31, 2026 to the President and the Senate about whether to restore the retired rank of General John D. Lavelle.
What the bill does
- It creates a short title: the General John D. Lavelle Act.
- It directs the Secretary of Defense to review recently declassified records and the latest recommendation from the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records.
- Based on that review, the Secretary must issue a recommendation to the President and the Senate about restoring General Lavelle’s retired rank.
What it does not do
- It does not itself restore the rank.
- It does not directly change military pay, benefits, or retirement status in the text provided.
- It does not set out a broader policy change beyond this one recommendation.
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| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| Jul. 13, 2026 | Introduced in House |
| Jul. 13, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
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