H.R.4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 119th Congress (2025-2026) Section Summary:

SEC. 511.Notification of changes to Uniform Code of Military Justice or Manual for Courts Martial relating to covered misconduct. (a) In general.—Chapter 51 of title 14, United States Code, is further amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 5117. Notification of changes to Uniform Code of Military Justice or Manual for Courts Martial relating to covered misconduct “Beginning on March 30, 2026, and annually thereafter, the Commandant shall notify the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives with respect to each of the following: “(1) Whether the Uniform Code of Military Justice (chapter 47 of title 10) has been amended— “(A) to add any sex-related offense as a new article; or “(B) to remove an article relating to covered misconduct described in any of paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 301. “(2) Whether the Manual for Courts Martial has been modified— “(A) to add any sex-related offense as an offense described under an article of the Uniform Code of Military Justice; or “(B) to remove as an offense described under an article of the Uniform Code of Military Justice covered misconduct described in any of paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 301.”. (b) Clerical amendment.—The analysis for chapter 51 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “5117. Notification of changes to Uniform Code of Military Justice Or Manual for Courts Martial relating to covered misconduct.”.