HR 1095

Restoring Military Focus Act

Summary

Restoring Military Focus Act This bill eliminates the position of Chief Diversity Officer within the Department of Defense (DOD), as well as the position of Senior Advisor for Diversity and Inclusion within the military departments. Additionally, the bill prohibits the use of federal funds to establish similar positions to that of Chief Diversity Officer or Senior Advisor for Diversity and Inclusion within DOD. On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order titled  Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing , which directed the termination of all federal diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility programs, offices, and positions, including Chief Diversity Officer positions. On January 27, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order titled  Restoring America's Fighting Force, which specifically directed the abolishment of every diversity, equity and inclusion office within DOD and the Department of Homeland Security with regard to the Coast Guard.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Rep. Chip Roy [R-TX-21]
Cosponsors
4
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-02-06: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-02-06: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2025-02-06: Introduced in House
  • 2025-02-06: Introduced in House