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Sec. 547 · S. 2296

Prohibition on consideration of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or religion in service academy admissions decisions

Division A — Department of Defense authorizations › Title V — Military Personnel Policy › Subtitle E — Member Education, Training, and Transition

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Committee version · Sec. 547

(a) In general The Service Academies may not consider race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or religion in admissions decisions. (b) Service Academy defined In this section, the term Service Academy has the meaning given the term in section 347 of title 10, United States Code.

•S 2296 RSSEC. 547
Passed the Senate · Sec. 547

(a) In general The Service Academies may not consider race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or religion in admissions decisions. (b) Service Academy defined In this section, the term Service Academy has the meaning given the term in section 347 of title 10, United States Code.

•S 2296 ESSEC. 547

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