119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 23, 2026
H.R. 7238In CommitteeArmed Forces and National Security
Democrats propose commission on equity and reconciliation in military
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark (D-CA)26 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 23, 2026
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Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Introduced in House
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Jan 23
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 23
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 23
Introduced in House
Jan 23
Introduced in House
All 26 cosponsors
26 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (26)
Peters, Scott H.CA-50
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Gottheimer, JoshNJ-05
Davids, ShariceKS-03
McGarvey, MorganKY-03
Garcia, RobertCA-42
Randall, EmilyWA-06
Lieu, TedCA-36
Ramirez, Delia C.IL-03
Doggett, LloydTX-37
Wilson, Frederica S.FL-24
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Lee, Summer L.PA-12
Davis, Danny K.IL-07
Torres, RitchieNY-15
Vargas, JuanCA-52
Jacobs, SaraCA-51
Case, EdHI-01
Titus, DinaNV-01
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Bonamici, SuzanneOR-01
Moulton, SethMA-06
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