Service Academies District of Columbia Equality Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3154 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3154

   To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of 
   individuals from the District of Columbia who may be appointed to 
                      military service academies.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 7, 2025

   Mr. Kaine introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the number of 
   individuals from the District of Columbia who may be appointed to 
                      military service academies.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Service Academies District of 
Columbia Equality Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. INCREASED NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
              WHO MAY BE APPOINTED TO MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMIES.

    (a) United States Military Academy.--Section 7442(a)(5) of title 
10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``Five'' and inserting 
``Fifteen''.
    (b) United States Naval Academy.--Section 8454(a)(5) of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ``Five'' and inserting 
``Fifteen''.
    (c) United States Air Force Academy.--Section 9442(a)(5) of title 
10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``Five'' and inserting 
``Fifteen''.
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