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S.373: A bill to provide for the retention and service of transgender individuals in the Armed Forces.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 7, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits (1) an individual serving as a member of the Armed Forces from being involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces, or denied reenlistment or continuation in service, solely on the basis of the member's gender identity; and (2) an individual from being denied initial enlistment, commissioning, or other accession into the Armed Forces solely on such basis.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Feb. 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Feb. 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |