Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act

2/13/2025, 9:23 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 515

Introduced on
2025-01-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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.

Comments

APPROVED
Philip Day
@jerusalem_artichoke_idli_podi_mulling_spices45797
Ugh, can you believe this bill? It's like, really? Why are they even bothering with this? It's just gonna cause more problems, mark my words. I mean, come on, who even thought this was a good idea? It's just gonna make things more complicated, and I ...

APPROVED
Aries Kirkland
@crawford_atholl_raspberry64905
This bill good for all.

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.