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HR 915 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Advisory bodies Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Veterans' organizations and recognition

Voices for Veterans Act

Introduced: February 12, 2015 Introduced by: DelBene, Suzan K. Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb 12, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 12, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Voices for Veterans Act

Expands the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.

Terminates the Commission on December 31, 2017 (currently, 2015).

What's happening now March 6, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 41
All 41 Democratic 41
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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Mar 1, 2016
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Feb 1, 2016
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 20, 2015
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 7, 2015
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jun 16, 2015
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · May 21, 2015
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 20, 2015
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Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · May 12, 2015
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 30, 2015
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 17, 2015
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Apr 14, 2015
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Chu, Judy
California · Apr 14, 2015
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Lieu, Ted
California · Apr 14, 2015
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 14, 2015
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Apr 14, 2015
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 14, 2015
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Apr 14, 2015
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Feb 26, 2015
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 24, 2015
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Feb 12, 2015
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Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 12, 2015
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Feb 12, 2015
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 12, 2015
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 12, 2015
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 12, 2015
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 12, 2015
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Meng, Grace
New York · Feb 12, 2015
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 12, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 12, 2015
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 12, 2015
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 12, 2015
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 12, 2015
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Takano, Mark
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Feb 12, 2015
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Vargas, Juan
California · Feb 12, 2015
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Waters, Maxine
California · Feb 12, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 915: Voices for Veterans Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-915/
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"H.R. 915: Voices for Veterans Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-915/.
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H.R. 915, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-915/.
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