Sentences with phrase «ban for service members»

Warren's words echo a statement made by former Defense Secretary Ash Carter, who ended the transgender military ban for service members just last year.

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The Military Lending Act of 2007 prevented forced arbitration for loans to service members, and the Dodd - Frank Act banned mandatory arbitration from most residential mortgages.

Rep. Buck McKeon, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has said he would rather pass no defense bill at all than one which doesn't ban marriage for gay and lesbian service members.

The repeal of the military's ban on openly gay service members was a top priority, but many Democratic lawmakers were upset with the president's tax bill because it temporarily extended all the Bush - era tax cuts, including those for the wealthy.

A three - judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ordered the Pentagon on Wednesday to cease investigations and discharges of service members in violation of the ban on gays serving openly in the military.

In the employment context, the most relevant provisions of the legislation referred to above are: - Smoking is banned in all premises which are used as a place of work by more than one person, or where members of the public might attend for the purpose of seeking or receiving goods or services from the people working there.