S. 2759 — Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021

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Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct outreach to build awareness among former members of the Armed Forces of the process established for the review of discharge characterizations related to sexual orientation (i.e., on the basis of Don't Ask, Don't Tell or a similar policy). DOD must also provide for specified relief for former members of the Armed Forces who were impacted by the discharge characterizations and ensure that DOD oral historians review related facts and receive testimony from affected individuals.

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H.R. 5300To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a tiger team to perform outreach regarding the process by which a member of the Armed Forces, discharged on the basis of sexual orientation, may apply for review of the characterization of such discharge.
2021-09-30Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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2021-09-20
Introduced in Senate
2021-09-20
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021

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