,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fbaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #i1 #bjba,mr4
 ,br[n ( ,m>yl& introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$  
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #aj1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to direct !       
,secret>y ( ,def5se to conduct annual   
surveys on milit>y community belong+ &  
support 9 milit>y communities1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/r5g!n+ ,relations 9      
,milit>y ,communities ,act ( #bjba4  #b4
 ,program to improve relations betwe5   
memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces & milit>y        
communities  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bc (  
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #dha;a ! foll[+ 
new section3  #dha;b4 ,program to       
improve relations betwe5 memb]s ( !     
,arm$ ,=ces & milit>y communities  7a7  
,survey  7#a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1   
act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,div]sity         
,managem5t & ,equal ,opportunity1 %all  
conduct a bi5nial survey ( cov]$        

individuals reg>d+ relations betwe5     
cov]$ individuals & cov]$ communities4  
7#b7 ,! survey %all be conduct$ to      
solicit in=mation f cov]$ individuals   
reg>d+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,rank1 age1       
racial1 e?nic1 & g5d] demographics ( !  
cov]$ individuals4  7,b7 ,relation%ips (
 cov]$ individuals ) ! cov]$ community1 
includ+ support s]vices & acceptance ( !
 milit>y community4  7,c7 ,availability 
( h\s+1 employm5t opportunities =       
milit>y sp\ses1 heal? c>e1 education1 & 
o!r relevant issues4  7,d7 ,initiatives 
( local gov]nm5t & community            
organizations 9 address+ div]sity1      
equity1 & inclusion4  7,e7 ,physical    
safety :ile 9 a cov]$ community b       
outside ! milit>y in/allation locat$ 9  
su* cov]$ community4  7,f7 ,any o!r     
matt]s designat$ by ! ,secret>y (       
,def5se4  7b7 ,additional activities    
,additional activities "u ?is section   
may include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,facilitat+  
local li/5+ sessions & in=mation        
ex*anges4  7#b7 ,develop+ educational   

campaigns4  7#c7 ,supplem5t+ exi/+ local
 & national def5se community programs4  
7#d7 ,%>+ be/ practices & activities4   
7c7 ,coord9ation ,to support activities 
"u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se   
may coord9ate ) local gov]nm5ts or      
n-=-pr(it organizations t repres5t cov]$
 individuals4  7d7 ,report  7#a7 ,n lat]
 ?an ,septemb] #cj ( e o!r ye>1 !       
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to !    
,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate
 & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on
 ! mo/ rec5t survey "u subsection 7a74  
7#b7 ,ea* report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all  
include-- 7,a7 ) respect to ea* cov]$   
community-- 7i7 ! results ( ! survey    
requir$ "u subsection 7b72 &  7ii7      
activities conduct$ to address racial   
inequity 9 ! community2  7,b7 aggregate 
results ( ! survey requir$ "u subsection
 7b72 &  7,c7 be/ practices = creat+    
positive relation%ips betwe5 cov]$      
individuals & cov]$ communities4  7#c7  
,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all-- 7,a7      
designate t5 geographically div]se      

milit>y in/allations = review 9 ea*     
survey2  7,b7 make ! results ( ea*      
report "u p>agraph 7#a7 available on a  
publicly accessible website ( !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 &  7,c7 ensure t   
any data includ$ ) ! report is made     
available 9 a ma*9e-readable =mat t is  
d[nloadable1 se>*able1 & sortable4  7e7 
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m 
cov]$ community means a milit>y         
in/allation designat$ "u subsection     
7e77#c77;,a7 & ! area )9 #aj miles ( su*
 milit>y in/allation4  7#b7 ,! t]m cov]$
 individual means any ( ! foll[+ :o     
lives 9 a cov]$ community or works on a 
milit>y in/allation 9 a cov]$ community3
 7,a7 ,a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  7,b7 ,a
 family memb] ( an individual describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74  7#c7 ,! t]m 
milit>y in/allation has ! mean+ giv5 su*
 t]m 9 section #bhja ( ?is title4  4    
7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections
 at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by    
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#dha;a ! foll[+ new item3  #dha;b4      

,program to improve relations betwe5    
memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces & milit>y        
communities4  4  7c7 ,implem5tation ,!  
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all c>ry out ! fir/
 survey "u section #dha;b7a7 ( su*      
title1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 n lat] 
?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act4