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HR 515 ยท Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Introduced
Jan 16, 2025
Latest action
Jan 16, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA-51]
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors
42

Summary

Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act This bill addresses the standards for eligibility for service in the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill provides that any qualifications established or applied relating to eligibility for service in any of the Armed Forces must not include any criteria relating to the race, color, national origin, religion, or sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics) of an individual. Additionally, any personnel policy developed or implemented by a military department with respect to members of the Armed Forces must ensure equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, or sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics).

Recent actions

  1. Jan 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  2. Jan 16, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Jan 16, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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