June 5, 2025
Mr. Green of Tennessee introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
To prohibit Federal service academies from providing training and education based on critical race theory or diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Focusing Academies on Leadership and Cultivating Officers for National Security Act
or the FALCONS Act
.
Sec. 2. Prohibition on training and education at Federal service academies regarding critical race theory, diversity, equity, and inclusion
No Federal funds may be obligated or expended to establish a curriculum, or to provide training or education based on critical race theory, diversity, equity, and inclusion at any of the following institutions:
(1)
The United States Military Academy.
(2)
The United States Naval Academy.
(3)
The United States Air Force Academy.
(4)
The United States Coast Guard Academy.
(5)
The United States Merchant Marine Academy.