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Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act

3/13/2024, 11:20 PM

Summary of Bill S 2863

Bill 118 s 2863, also known as the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act, is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a commission that will investigate and address issues of equity and reconciliation within the uniformed services, such as the military and other branches of the armed forces.

The commission created by this bill will be tasked with conducting a comprehensive review of policies, practices, and procedures within the uniformed services to identify any disparities or inequities that may exist. The commission will also be responsible for making recommendations on how to address these issues and promote greater equity and inclusivity within the uniformed services.

Additionally, the commission will have the authority to hold hearings, gather data, and consult with experts and stakeholders in order to inform their recommendations. The bill also includes provisions for the commission to submit a report to Congress detailing their findings and recommendations within a specified timeframe. Overall, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act aims to promote fairness, equality, and diversity within the uniformed services by addressing any systemic issues that may exist. This bill reflects a commitment to ensuring that all members of the uniformed services are treated fairly and have equal opportunities for success.

Current Status of Bill S 2863

Bill S 2863 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2023. Bill S 2863 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 20, 2023.  Bill S 2863's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of September 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2863

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2863

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2863

Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
A bill to establish the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services.

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