S. 3182 · 112th Congress
Gender Equality in Combat Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Introduced
- 2012-05-15
- Latest action
- 2012-05-15 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Summary
Gender Equality in Combat Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to report to the congressional defense committees on the implementation of a termination of the ground combat exclusion policy for female members of the Armed Forces (DOD policy under which female members are excluded from units and positions below brigade level whose primary mission is to engage in direct combat on the ground).