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- H.R.2979
H.R.2979: National Security Diversity and Inclusion Workforce Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 21, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 23, 2019
Bill Summary
National Security Diversity and Inclusion Workforce Act of 2019 This bill requires each national security agency to report on its diversity and inclusion efforts. The bill defines "diversity" as diversity of persons based on gender, race, ethnicity, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and other demographic categories. It also requires each such agency to develop a system to collect and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 21, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
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| June 11, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
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| May 23, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), the Judiciary, Homeland Security, Agriculture, and Financial Services, 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.
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| May 23, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |