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Introduced
04/10/2019
04/10/2019
In Committee
04/11/2019
04/11/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend title 14, United States Code, to direct the Coast Guard to submit a report to Congress on efforts to increase gender diversity, and for other purposes. This bill specifies reporting requirements for the U.S. Coast Guard regarding gender diversity. The Coast Guard must submit a biennial report that includes an analysis of its recruitment and retention of women and gender-based limitations on career opportunities.
AI Summary
This bill, the Fair and Equal Treatment of Women in the Coast Guard Act, requires the U.S. Coast Guard to submit biennial reports to Congress on its efforts to increase gender diversity. The reports must include an analysis of the Coast Guard's recruitment and retention of women, the impacts of parental leave policies, and any gender-based limitations on career opportunities, such as shipboard and remote unit assignments. Additionally, the bill requires the Coast Guard to determine which recommendations from a 2019 RAND report on gender diversity can be implemented to promote gender diversity in the service.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. (on 04/11/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2276/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2276/BILLS-116hr2276ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2276/BILLS-116hr2276ih.pdf.pdf |
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