S. 5189: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2026-07-30 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] |
| Cosponsors | 19 |
| Latest action | 2026-07-30 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-31 |
Summary
An official summary for this measure has not been published by Congress. The full text is available on congress.gov.
Cosponsors (19)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Tammy Duckworth | D IL (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D NY (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Charles E. Schumer | D NY (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Angela D. Alsobrooks | D MD (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Chris Van Hollen | D MD (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Patty Murray | D WA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Elizabeth Warren | D MA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Jacky Rosen | D NV (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Elissa Slotkin | D MI (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| John W. Hickenlooper | D CO (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Edward J. Markey | D MA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Andy Kim | D NJ (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Ron Wyden | D OR (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Cory A. Booker | D NJ (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| John Fetterman | D PA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D NH (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Mark Kelly | D AZ (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Adam B. Schiff | D CA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Tammy Baldwin | D WI (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
Full text & official record
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 5189?
S. 5189 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes..
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 5189 are available on congress.gov.
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