Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 2009 | |
2009-2010 |
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, referred to as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
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Sources of Influence
MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations have taken a stance on this bill:
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Human Rights Campaign service members legal defense network service members united American Veterans for Equal Rights Alexander Hamilton Post 448 blue alliance Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation knights out Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays new england gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender inc. National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Lambda Legal palm center | American Christian Lobbyists Association Culture Campaign Traditional Values Coalition Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention christian coalition of south florida Americans for Truth About Homosexuality flag and general officers for the military right side news |
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