House Bill 7126
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Department of Defense Anti-Semitism and Racism Awareness Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 8, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7126
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Department of Defense Anti-Semitism and Racism Awareness Act of 2020
This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to include in its surveys questions regarding whether respondents have ever (1) experienced or witnessed racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist (or extremist as under current law) activity in the workplace; or (2) reported such activity. DOD must submit to Congress a report including (1) the text of the questions included in surveys, and (2) which surveys include such questions.
June 8, 2020
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06/08/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
06/08/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 2:56:02 AM