S 2087
117th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Advisory bodies
Department of Veterans Affairs
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Voices for Veterans Act 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 16, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 16, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Voices for Veterans Act 2021
This bill expands the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, gender non-conforming, intersex, or queer. Among other responsibilities, the committee advises the Department of Veterans Affairs on the administration of benefits and provision of health care, benefits, and services to minority veterans.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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