119-HR3569
Fit to Serve Act
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3569
1. Short title2. Prohibition on discrimination in the Armed Forces on the basis of gender identity1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Fit to Serve Act".
2. Prohibition on discrimination in the Armed Forces on the basis of gender identity
Chapter 49 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 974 the following new section:
975. Prohibition on discrimination on the basis of gender identity
(a) Prohibition - The Secretary concerned may not, on the basis of gender identity (including a diagnosis or potential diagnosis of gender dysphoria)—
(1) - prescribe a qualification for service as a member of the Armed Forces;
(2) - involuntarily separate a member of the Armed Forces;
(3) - deny medically necessary health care coverage to a member of the Armed Forces;
(4) - require an individual to serve as a member of the Armed Forces in the sex assigned at birth to the member;
(5) - deny accession, reenlistment, or continuation of service as a member of the Armed Forces; or
(6) - otherwise discriminate against a member of the Armed Forces.
(b) Gender identity defined - In this section, the term gender identity means the gender-related identity, appearance, mannerisms, or other gender-related characteristics of an individual, regardless of the individual’s designated sex at birth.