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House bill · H.R. 8421 (119th Congress)

SERVE Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 13, 2026

Sponsor: Chris Pappas (U.S. Representative, NH-1, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend title 38 to extend certain Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including hospital care and medical services, to former service members who were discharged on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. May 13, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Apr 21, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Apr 21, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House

  4. Apr 21, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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