HR 1228 · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2023-02-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the Armed Forces and academic institutions of the Department of Defense from promoting specified anti-American and racist theories (e.g., that any race is inherently superior or inferior to any other race). Specifically, the bill prohibits including anti-American and racist theories or materials in curricula, reading lists, seminars, workshops, trainings, or other educational or professional settings in a manner that could appear as sponsorship, approval, or endorsement; contracting with, hiring, or otherwise engaging speakers, consultants, diversity trainers, and other persons for the purpose of advocating anti-American and racist theories; compelling members of the Armed Forces to affirm or profess belief in anti-American and racist theories; and segregating members of the Armed Forces by race in any setting, including educational and training sessions.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans