To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to improve reviews of characterizations of discharges of members of the Armed Forces on the basis of sexual orientation.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to improve reviews of characterizations of discharges of members of the Armed Forces on the basis of sexual orientation., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Government Operations, Veterans Affairs.
Who Benefits and How
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H4B706A728D9648D3A622725AF283B53C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Recover Pride in Service Act.
- Section id51929638473740d0a64376162071d12a: 2. Improvements to reviews of characterizations of discharges of members of the Armed Forces on the basis of sexual orientation Section 527 of the National...
- Section id42ffa53b2e784f12b3faa1b527bdd2ca: 3. Proactive upgrade of discharges The Department of Defense shall upgrade all discharges based solely on account of sexual orientation to an honorable...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to improve reviews of characterizations of discharges of members of the Armed Forces on the basis of sexual orientation., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Government Operations, Veterans Affairs
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to improve reviews of characterizations of discharges of members of the Armed Forces on the basis of sexual orientation., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Chavez-DeRemer (for herself, Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Van Orden, Mr. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
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