3.0.0 2759 2022-12-31T05:35:21Z 2022-12-31T05:35:21Z Senate S 2021-09-20 117 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-09-20T19:53:26Z To 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. 117 5300 HR 2021-09-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Related bill CRS 2021-09-20 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2021-09-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI N E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2021-09-20 True Y000064 Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] Todd Young R IN C. 2021-09-20 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2021-09-27 False Armed Forces and National Security Armed Forces and National Security 00 2021-09-20 Introduced in Senate 2022-11-07T11:43:32Z 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.

]]> Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to restore honor to certain previously discharged members of the Armed Forces. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2759is/xml/BILLS-117s2759is.xml 2021-09-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.