Serving Our LGBTQ Veterans Act
Summary
Serving Our LGBTQ Veterans Act This bill establishes a Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Veterans within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Among other functions, the center must serve as principal adviser to the VA on the adoption and implementation of policies and programs affecting veterans who are LGBTQ.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 28, 2021
Last action Jul 19, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Jul 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
lower
Mar 30, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Dec 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
lower
Oct 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 44 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kaiali’i Kahele
DDemocratic
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Kirkpatrick
DDemocratic
Co
Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen
RRepublican
Co
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Pappas
DDemocratic
Co
Conor Lamb
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel T. Kildee
DDemocratic
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