118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2063 — BOONDOGGLE Act

“A bill to authorize the payment of a travel or transportation allowance for a member of the uniformed services to travel to obtain professional development training only if such training relates to the military occupational specialty of the member and not to the sex, sexual orientation, race, or religion of the member.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Jun 21, 2023

Last action Jun 21, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Jun 21, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Jun 21, 2023

Armed Services

Step 3

Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill limits the authorization of travel or transportation allowances for members of the uniformed services in connection with professional development training. Specifically, the bill provides that such allowances may only be provided if the training (1) relates to the military occupational specialty of the member; and (2) does not include activities or events related to the sexual orientation of the member or that promote the sex, race, or religion of the member as superior or inferior to another sex, race, or religion.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jun 21, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jun 21, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.