GAO STUDY ON TATTOO POLICIES OF THE ARMED FORCES.

SEC. 586. GAO STUDY ON TATTOO POLICIES OF THE ARMED FORCES. (a) Study.—The Comptroller General of the United States shall evaluate the tattoo policies of each Armed Force, including— (1) the effects of such policies on recruitment, retention, reenlistment of members of the Armed Forces; and (2) processes for waivers to such policies to recruit, retain, or reenlist members who have unauthorized tattoos. (b) Briefing.—Not later than March 31, 2022, the Comptroller General shall brief the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives on preliminary findings of such evaluation. (c) Report.—Not later than July 1, 2022, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report containing the final results of such evaluation.