H.R.1596: Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 3, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 4, 2021

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Bill Summary

Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans Act This bill establishes the Commission to Study the Stigmatization, Criminalization, and Ongoing Exclusion and Inequity for LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans. The Commission must identify and compile information about the history of military policy regarding homosexuality from 1778 onward, including regarding...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 4, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 10.
Nov. 4, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 4, 2021
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Discharged.
Sept. 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
March 3, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
March 3, 2021

Introduced in the House by Mark Takano (D-Calif.)

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