# 115-hr-5622: PERSIST Against MST Act

115-hr-5622, PERSIST Against MST Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5622
- Congress: 115
- Title: PERSIST Against MST Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Introduced: 2018-04-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Purposefully Expanding and Reinforcing the Statutes we Insist Support our Troops Against Military Sexual Trauma Act or the PERSIST Against MST Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) designate a single official or entity within the Office of the Secretary of Defense for oversight of the registered sex offender management program of DOD, and (2) issue guidance relating to expedited transfers for members of the Armed Forces who are victims of a sexual assault or related offense.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2018-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5622 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5622)

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- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-4396: ME TOO Congress Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4396)
- [115-hr-4392: To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Pros…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4392)
- [115-hr-4265: Sugar Policy Modernization Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4265)
- [115-hr-4256: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4256)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5622 (as of 2025-11-18).