House Bill 1032
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To provide for the retention and service of transgender individuals in the Armed Forces.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 7, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1032
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill prohibits (1) an individual serving as a member of the Armed Forces from being involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces, or denied reenlistment or continuation in service, solely on the basis of the member's gender identity; and (2) an individual from being denied initial enlistment, commissioning, or other accession into the Armed Forces solely on such basis.
February 7, 2019
02/08/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
02/07/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
02/07/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:47:47 PM