H.R.8421

SERVE Act Securing the Rights our Veterans Earned Act

Introduced·4/21/26

Extends certain veterans' benefits to former Armed Forces members discharged due to sexual orientation or gender identity.

The SERVE Act extends benefits such as hospital care, housing loans, and educational assistance to former Armed Forces members discharged due to sexual orientation or gender identity. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs must conduct outreach to inform affected individuals and organizations about these benefits. A report on the benefits provided must be submitted to Congress within 15 months of the Act's enactment.

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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 21

House

Introduced in House

Apr 21

House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.