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Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-1228| House 
| Updated: 2/28/2023
Dan Bishop

Dan Bishop

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (63)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)George Santos (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Josh Brecheen (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Eric Burlison (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the Armed Forces and academic institutions of the Department of Defense from promoting specified anti-American and racist theories (e.g., that any race is inherently superior or inferior to any other race). Specifically, the bill prohibits including anti-American and racist theories or materials in curricula, reading lists, seminars, workshops, trainings, or other educational or professional settings in a manner that could appear as sponsorship, approval, or endorsement; contracting with, hiring, or otherwise engaging speakers, consultants, diversity trainers, and other persons for the purpose of advocating anti-American and racist theories; compelling members of the Armed Forces to affirm or profess belief in anti-American and racist theories; and segregating members of the Armed Forces by race in any setting, including educational and training sessions.
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Timeline
Feb 28, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-556
Introduced in Senate
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • February 28, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-556
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 28, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 28, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 118-556: Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023

Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-1228| House 
| Updated: 2/28/2023
Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the Armed Forces and academic institutions of the Department of Defense from promoting specified anti-American and racist theories (e.g., that any race is inherently superior or inferior to any other race). Specifically, the bill prohibits including anti-American and racist theories or materials in curricula, reading lists, seminars, workshops, trainings, or other educational or professional settings in a manner that could appear as sponsorship, approval, or endorsement; contracting with, hiring, or otherwise engaging speakers, consultants, diversity trainers, and other persons for the purpose of advocating anti-American and racist theories; compelling members of the Armed Forces to affirm or profess belief in anti-American and racist theories; and segregating members of the Armed Forces by race in any setting, including educational and training sessions.
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Timeline
Feb 28, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-556
Introduced in Senate
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • February 28, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-556
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 28, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 28, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Dan Bishop

Dan Bishop

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (63)
Matthew M. Rosendale (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Barry Moore (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Warren Davidson (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Elijah Crane (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Pat Fallon (Republican)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)George Santos (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Scott Fitzgerald (Republican)Harriet M. Hageman (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Monica De La Cruz (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Josh Brecheen (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Eric Burlison (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 118-556: Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted