H.Res. 124 · 116th Congress
Expressing opposition to banning service in the Armed Forces by openly transgender individuals.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Joseph Kennedy
- Introduced
- 2019-02-11
- Latest action
- 2019-03-28 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Summary
This resolution (1) strongly opposes President Trump's ban on transgender members of the Armed Forces, (2) rejects the scientific and medical claims upon which it is based, and (3) strongly urges the Department of Defense to not reinstate the ban and to maintain an inclusive policy allowing qualified transgender Americans to enlist and serve in the Armed Forces.