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HR 1301 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Hate crimes Military personnel and dependents Racial and ethnic relations

To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense and the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress reports regarding white supremacy in the Armed Forces.

Introduced: February 24, 2021 Introduced by: Keating, William R. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to submit a report containing a list of all steps the Inspector General is taking to combat white supremacy in the Armed Forces. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must submit a report on the prevalence of white supremacy in the Armed Forces, including recommendations on legislation to combat such an issue.

What's happening now February 24, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1301: To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense and the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress reports regarding white supremacy in the Armed Forces.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1301/
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"H.R. 1301: To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense and the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress reports regarding white supremacy in the Armed Forces.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1301/.
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H.R. 1301, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1301/.
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[H.R. 1301: To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense and the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress reports regarding white supremacy in the Armed Forces.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1301/)
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