HR 461 · in committee · significant
Eliminate DEI in the Military Act
- defense
What this bill does
- The bill prohibits the Department of Defense and Armed Forces from using federal funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion activities.
- Military personnel, service academy cadets, and all Defense Department employees are affected by the restrictions.
- The bill takes effect immediately by blocking current and future DEI-related spending with no appropriated funds.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might restrictions on diversity and inclusion training affect military recruitment and retention across different demographic groups?
- 02
What specific DEI programs or initiatives currently operating in the Department of Defense would be eliminated by this bill's funding prohibition?
- 03
How would the military address potential discrimination complaints or equal opportunity issues if DEI-related resources and personnel are defunded?
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Sponsor · R-FL-17
W. Gregory Steube
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Introduced 2025-01-15
Legislative timeline
2025-01-15 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-01-15 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-01-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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