Eliminate DEI in the Military Act
United States119th CongressHR-461House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 15, 2025
Summary
This bill seeks to prohibit the use of Federal funds for any diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) activities across the United States military, including within any Armed Force , national service academy , or the Department of Defense . It explicitly mandates that no Federal funds may be obligated or expended for such activities. The legislation broadly defines a "DEI activity" to encompass a range of initiatives, including related training , programs , educational materials , positions of employment , and appointments . This comprehensive prohibition aims to eliminate all federally funded DEI-related efforts within these military entities and institutions.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
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