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Voices for Veterans Act

USA116th CongressHR-7420| House 
| Updated: 9/30/2020
Suzan K. DelBene

Suzan K. DelBene

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (43)
Kim Schrier (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Voices for Veterans Act This bill expands the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, 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.
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Timeline
Jun 30, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 30, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
  • June 30, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 30, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 30, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

Armed Forces and National Security

Advisory bodiesSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationVeterans' organizations and recognition

Voices for Veterans Act

USA116th CongressHR-7420| House 
| Updated: 9/30/2020
Voices for Veterans Act This bill expands the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, 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.
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Timeline
Jun 30, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 30, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
  • June 30, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 30, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 30, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Suzan K. DelBene

Suzan K. DelBene

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (43)
Kim Schrier (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Denny Heck (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Rick Larsen (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationVeterans' organizations and recognition