HR 549
104th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Age discrimination
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Discrimination
Racial discrimination
Religion
Religious liberty
Sex discrimination
Social Welfare
Veterans' benefits
Women
Women veterans
Veterans Bill of Rights Act
Introduced: January 17, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 17, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 17, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Veterans Bill of Rights Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to take all necessary action to ensure that all rights and benefits provided under Federal law to qualified veterans are: (1) made available to veterans to the same extent in every State or geographic location; and (2) not denied on the basis of race, ethnicity, sex, religion, age, or geographic location.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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