Establishes the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services to study and report on LGBTQ+ discrimination in the military.
The Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act establishes a 15-member commission to study the effects of discriminatory policies against LGBTQ+ servicemembers and veterans. The commission will gather testimonies, hold public hearings, and compile documentation on policing of sexual orientation and gender identity in the military. It will examine the impacts of discriminatory policies on physical and mental wellbeing, suicidality, homelessness, force readiness, and access to benefits.
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