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S.3182: Gender Equality in Combat Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 15, 2012
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2012
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Bill Summary
Gender Equality in Combat Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to report to the congressional defense committees on the implementation of a termination of the ground combat exclusion policy for female members of the Armed Forces (DOD policy under which female members are excluded from units and positions below brigade level whose primary mission is to engage in direct combat on the ground).
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| May 15, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |