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ELITE Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:16 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7125

Equality in Leadership and Inclusion in Top Elements Act of 2020 or the ELITE Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of the Defense to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center with relevant expertise to conduct an evaluation of the barriers to minority participation in specified units of the Armed Forces.

Current Status of Bill HR 7125

Bill HR 7125 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 8, 2020. Bill HR 7125 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 8, 2020.  Bill HR 7125's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of June 8, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7125

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7125

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Government studies and investigations
- Military education and training
- Military personnel and dependents
- Minority employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7125

ELITE Act of 2020
To direct the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center for a study on the barriers to minority participation in the elite units of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
ELITE Act of 2020
Equality in Leadership and Inclusion in Top Elements Act of 2020

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