US HB8099 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-2)
Status: Introduced on August 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to include certain diversity-related requirements for the Armed Forces and the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

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Title

Diversity in Defense Act of 2020

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-08-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2020-08-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
2020-08-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
2020-08-25HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, 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.
2020-08-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB6395 (Related) 2021-01-02 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HB7289 (Related) 2020-06-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
SB4660 (Same As) 2020-09-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
HR1271 (Related) 2020-12-21 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Subjects

Advisory bodies
Armed forces and national security
Cancer
Congressional oversight
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Defense
Employee hiring
Employment and training programs
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Hate crimes
Health technology, devices, supplies
Higher education
Intergovernmental relations
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military facilities and property
Military law
Military personnel and dependents
Military readiness
Minority employment
Performance measurement
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's employment
Women's health

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Bill Comments

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