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HR 9734 118th Congress House

SERVE Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend to former members of the Armed Forces, discharged on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, certa… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend to former members of the Armed Forces, discharged on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, certain benefits furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 18, 2024 Introduced by: Pappas, Chris Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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Sep 20, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 20, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 20, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 27
All 27 Democratic 25
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Dec 19, 2024
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Dec 19, 2024
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Oct 18, 2024
 D
Frost, Maxwell
Florida · Oct 18, 2024
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Oct 18, 2024
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Oct 18, 2024
Lee, Barbara
· Oct 18, 2024
 D
Moskowitz, Jared
Florida · Oct 18, 2024
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 18, 2024
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Oct 18, 2024
 D
Balint, Becca
Vermont · Sep 23, 2024
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Sep 23, 2024
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 23, 2024
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Sep 23, 2024
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Sep 23, 2024
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Garcia, Robert
California · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Jacobs, Sara
California · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Sep 20, 2024
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Torres, Ritchie
New York · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Sep 20, 2024
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Sep 20, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9734: SERVE Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9734/
MLA
"H.R. 9734: SERVE Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9734/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 9734, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9734/.
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[H.R. 9734: SERVE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9734/)
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