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H.Res. 1572 · 119th Congress

Encouraging the recognition of a "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".

IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
IntroducedSep 21, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

What it does

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What has happened

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    Cosponsors

    • Ed Case D-HI-1
    • Rosa L. DeLauro D-CT-3
    • Veronica Escobar D-TX-16
    • Valerie P. Foushee D-NC-4
    • Sylvia R. Garcia D-TX-29
    • Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL-8
    • Ted Lieu D-CA-36
    • Mark Pocan D-WI-2
    • Mike Quigley D-IL-5
    • Lateefah Simon D-CA-12
    • Melanie A. Stansbury D-NM-1
    • Mark Takano D-CA-39
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    • Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ-12
    • Frederica S. Wilson D-FL-24