[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7126 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7126

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to 
direct the Secretary of Defense to include questions regarding racism, 
anti-Semitism, and supremacism in workplace surveys administered by the 
                               Secretary.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 8, 2020

   Mr. Brown of Maryland (for himself and Mr. Turner) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 to 
direct the Secretary of Defense to include questions regarding racism, 
anti-Semitism, and supremacism in workplace surveys administered by the 
                               Secretary.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Department of Defense Anti-Semitism 
and Racism Awareness Act of 2020''.

SEC. 2. QUESTIONS REGARDING RACISM, ANTI-SEMITISM, AND SUPREMACISM IN 
              WORKPLACE SURVEYS ADMINISTERED BY THE SECRETARY OF 
              DEFENSE.

    Section 593 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(a) Questions Required.--'' before ``The 
        Secretary'';
            (2) in paragraph (1), by inserting ``, racist, anti-
        Semitic, or supremacist'' after ``extremist''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(b) Report.--Not later than March 1, 2021, the Secretary shall 
submit to Congress a report including--
            ``(1) the text of the questions included in surveys under 
        subsection (a); and
            ``(2) which surveys include such questions.''.
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