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Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act

USA118th CongressHR-1808| House 
| Updated: 3/27/2023
Sara Jacobs

Sara Jacobs

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (33)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act This bill addresses the standards for eligibility for service in the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill provides that any qualifications established or applied relating to eligibility for service in an Armed Force must not include any criteria relating to the race, color, national origin, religion or sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics) of an individual. Additionally, any personnel policy developed or implemented by a military department with respect to members of the Armed Forces must ensure equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, and sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics).
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • March 27, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 27, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Military personnel and dependentsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act

USA118th CongressHR-1808| House 
| Updated: 3/27/2023
Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act This bill addresses the standards for eligibility for service in the Armed Forces. Specifically, the bill provides that any qualifications established or applied relating to eligibility for service in an Armed Force must not include any criteria relating to the race, color, national origin, religion or sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics) of an individual. Additionally, any personnel policy developed or implemented by a military department with respect to members of the Armed Forces must ensure equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, and sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or sex characteristics).
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Timeline
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • March 27, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • March 27, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sara Jacobs

Sara Jacobs

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (33)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Military personnel and dependentsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination