Overview
- Sen. JD Vance and Rep. Michael Cloud lead the effort with support from over 20 GOP lawmakers.
- The bill seeks to rescind President Biden's DEI executive order and prohibit DEI training and pledges.
- Proponents argue DEI practices foster division and racial bias, wasting taxpayer money.
- The legislation would block federal contracts with entities that implement DEI practices.
- The bill's passage is uncertain with Democrats controlling the Senate and White House.