# 116-hr-3582: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans, and for other purposes.

116-hr-3582, To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans, and for other purposes., is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH); status Committee Hearings Held. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-3582
- Congress: 116
- Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans, and for other purposes.
- Status: Committee Hearings Held.
- Introduced: 2019-06-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

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.

## Cosponsors (28)

- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2019-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2019-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2019-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2019-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2019-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2019-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2019-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2019-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2019-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2020-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2020-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2020-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2020-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2020-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2020-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2020-02-28T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-1773: Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019

## Sources
- [116-hr-3582 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3582)

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