North Dakota SCR4021

President Donald J. Trump issued executive orders directing federal agencies to align with the administration's policy to terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (DEI) and [...] the orders directed that employment, procurement, and contracting practices of federal contractors and subcontractors may not consider race or gender and further required every federal contract or award to certify the recipient does not operate any programs promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion which violate any applicable federal anti-discrimination laws;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING THEREIN: That the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly supports President Trump and his administration's efforts to eliminate DEI policies from the federal government

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Sixty-ninth Legislative Assembly encourages the North Dakota Congressional Delegation to work to remove DEI initiatives, policies, and requirements from funding to states.