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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.

USA119th CongressHR-8421| House 
| Updated: 4/21/2026
Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

Democratic Representative

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (3)
Maxine Dexter (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • April 21, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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.

USA119th CongressHR-8421| House 
| Updated: 4/21/2026
Timeline
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • April 21, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • April 21, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

Democratic Representative

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (3)
Maxine Dexter (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted