HR 4845
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Department of Veterans Affairs
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Veterans.
Introduced: July 29, 2021
Introduced by:
Pappas, Chris
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 4, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 10.
Nov 4, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 4, 2021
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
Sep 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill establishes the Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Veterans to consult with the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding the administration of benefits for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) veterans, reports and studies pertaining to LGBTQ veterans, and the needs of such veterans with respect to compensation, health care, rehabilitation, outreach, and other benefits and programs.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 10.
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