Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 27, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
S. 2027
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 27, 2019)
This bill expands the scope of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans by including lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals as minority group members. The committee reports on the issues of minority group members in relation to Department of Veterans Affairs programs.
What just happenedJun 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJun 27, 2019
- Jun 27, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jun 27, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate