United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 8099 — Diversity in Defense Act of 2020

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

To amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to include certain diversity-related requirements for the Armed Forces and the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

  2. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Armed forces and national security Advisory bodies Cancer Congressional oversight Crimes against property Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal justice information and records Department of Defense Employee hiring Employment and training programs Employment discrimination and employee rights Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Hate crimes Health technology, devices, supplies Higher education Intergovernmental relations Medical tests and diagnostic methods Military facilities and property Military law Military personnel and dependents Military readiness Minority employment Performance measurement Racial and ethnic relations Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Violent crime Women's employment Women's health
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8099 do?
To amend titles 10 and 14, United States Code, to include certain diversity-related requirements for the Armed Forces and the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 8099?
HR 8099 is sponsored by Anthony Brown (D).
What is the current status of HR 8099?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8099?
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