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DemocratBill · H.R. 3569· House(119-HR-3569)

Fit to Serve Act

Rep. Smith
Age: 61 years
Washington
Introduced
5/21/2025
Last activity
5/21/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsored by
Adam Smith
Cosponsors
Democrat - 186Republican - 0
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is known as the Fit to Serve Act. It amends title 10 of the United States Code to stop discrimination in the Armed Forces based on gender identity. The bill blocks the military from setting qualifications for service based on gender identity. It also stops the involuntary separation of service members for this reason. Additionally, it prevents the denial of medically necessary health care coverage. Finally, it ensures members do not have to serve in their sex assigned at birth and stops other forms of discrimination.

Yes· 3 of 4

  • Does this expand the rights of LGBTQ people?+10

    The bill prohibits discrimination in the Armed Forces based on gender identity.

  • Would LGBTQ people be better off under this?+10

    The bill provides essential protections against discrimination for gender-diverse individuals in the military.

  • Does this narrow the gap between how men and women are treated?+8

    It protects service members from discrimination related to their gender identity.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.