S 1820
115th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Military personnel and dependents
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
A bill to provide for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.
Introduced: September 14, 2017
Introduced by:
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 14, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits the involuntary separation of a member of the Armed Forces, or denial of reenlistment or continuation in the Armed Forces, solely on the basis of the member's gender identity.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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