[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8720 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8720

To prohibit the availability of funds for the Department of Defense for 
 organizing, promoting, or hosting drag shows as a means of diversity, 
                   equity, and inclusion initiatives.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 16, 2022

 Mr. Grothman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the availability of funds for the Department of Defense for 
 organizing, promoting, or hosting drag shows as a means of diversity, 
                   equity, and inclusion initiatives.

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

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR DRAG SHOWS AS PART 
              OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION INITIATIVES.

    None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made 
available for the Department of Defense for any fiscal year may be 
obligated or expended to organize, promote, or host drag shows as a 
means of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
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