S. 5189In Committee
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits gender-based exclusion from certain military roles and tightens gender-neutral standards for Defense Department occupational requirements
Key points
- Require gender neutral standards
- Prohibit gender based exclusions
- Direct congressional notice of changes
- Limit changes to occupational standards
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-07-30 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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