H4586Introduced in the House
United States Space Force
Introduced by Doug Gilliam, District 42
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 7-15-310, 7-15-610, 8-7-10, And 63-5-910, All Relating To Armed Forces Definitions, So As To Include Members Of The United States Space Force As Members Of The Armed Forces.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
February 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: Passage Of Bill · February 10, 2026
111
Yes
0
No
13
Absent or Not Voting
124 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| William Whitmire | 1 | Yes |
| Adam Duncan | 2 | Yes |
| Phillip Bowers | 3 | Yes |
| Davey Hiott | 4 | Yes |
| Neal Collins | 5 | Yes |
| April Cromer | 6 | Yes |
| Lee Gilreath | 7 | Yes |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler, Teeple
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
Read third time and sent to Senate
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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