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Expanding Minority Veterans Advisory Committee to Include LGBTQ+ Veterans

This act expands the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, gender non-conforming, intersex, or queer. This ensures their voices and experiences are represented in advising on veteran policies, potentially leading to better tailored services for their needs.
Key points
LGBTQ+ veterans will gain official representation on the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans.
The change aims to better address the needs and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ veterans.
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Print number: 117_HR_3930
Sponsor: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Process start date: 2021-06-16