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H.R. 1228 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023

H.R. 1228 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Feb 28, 2023, sponsored by Dan Bishop with 63 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 28, 2023
Co-sponsors
63
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Combating Racist Training in the Military Act of 2023 This bill prohibits the Armed Forces and academic institutions of the Department of Defense from promoting specified anti-American and racist theories (e.g., that any race is inherently superior or inferior to any other race).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Dan Bishop (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 63 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 28, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (Feb 28, 2023)

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