Bill 119 HR 515, also known as the "Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act," aims to amend title 10 of the United States Code to prohibit discrimination in the Armed Forces. The bill seeks to address issues of discrimination within the military and ensure that all service members are treated fairly and equally.
Specifically, the bill includes provisions that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. It also prohibits retaliation against service members who report discrimination or participate in investigations related to discrimination.
Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve the military justice system and increase prevention of discrimination within the Armed Forces. This includes training for service members and leaders on preventing discrimination, as well as establishing reporting mechanisms for incidents of discrimination.
Overall, Bill 119 HR 515 aims to promote a more inclusive and equitable environment within the military, ensuring that all service members are treated with respect and dignity regardless of their background or identity.