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Voices for Veterans Act 2021

USA117th CongressS-2087| Senate 
| Updated: 6/16/2021
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (10)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 16, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 7, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3930
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
  • June 16, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 16, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 7, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3930
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3930: Voices for Veterans Act
Advisory bodiesDepartment of Veterans AffairsRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationVeterans' medical careVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterans' pensions and compensation

Voices for Veterans Act 2021

USA117th CongressS-2087| Senate 
| Updated: 6/16/2021
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.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jun 16, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 7, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3930
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
  • June 16, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 16, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • September 7, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3930
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Amy Klobuchar

Amy Klobuchar

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (10)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3930: Voices for Veterans Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesDepartment of Veterans AffairsRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationVeterans' medical careVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterans' pensions and compensation