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Shielding our Military from Extremists Act

USA117th CongressHR-1088| House 
| Updated: 2/18/2021
Pete Aguilar

Pete Aguilar

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (17)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Shielding our Military from Extremists Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to implement the seven recommendations focused on preventing extremists from enlisting in the Armed Forces that are made in the report titled Screening Individuals Who Seek to Enlist in the Armed Forces . Among other recommendations, the report suggests (1) developing a consistent definition for domestic extremist ideologies, and (2) utilizing various law enforcement resources to evaluate and interpret questionable or concerning tattoos.
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Timeline
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • February 18, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationGovernment studies and investigationsHate crimesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationMilitary personnel and dependentsPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsTerrorismViolent crime

Shielding our Military from Extremists Act

USA117th CongressHR-1088| House 
| Updated: 2/18/2021
Shielding our Military from Extremists Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to implement the seven recommendations focused on preventing extremists from enlisting in the Armed Forces that are made in the report titled Screening Individuals Who Seek to Enlist in the Armed Forces . Among other recommendations, the report suggests (1) developing a consistent definition for domestic extremist ideologies, and (2) utilizing various law enforcement resources to evaluate and interpret questionable or concerning tattoos.
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Timeline
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • February 18, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pete Aguilar

Pete Aguilar

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (17)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationGovernment studies and investigationsHate crimesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationMilitary personnel and dependentsPolitical movements and philosophiesRacial and ethnic relationsTerrorismViolent crime