Introduced
S. 5255
Introduced in Senate · August 11, 2026August 5, 2026
Mr. Lankford (for himself, Mr. Rounds, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Cramer) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to define the purpose, role, duties, and professional qualification requirements for chaplains in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Military Chaplains Modernization Act of 2026”.