,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bjbg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #bg1     
#bjai ,ms4 ,duckworth 7for herself1 ,mr4
 ,wyden1 ,ms4 ,baldwin1 ,mr4 ,markey1   
,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mr4   
,kaine1 ,mr4 ,sanders1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1  
,ms4 ,hirono1 ,ms4 ,harris1 ,mr4        
,blumenthal1 and ,ms4 ,klobuchar7       
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend title #ch1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to expand the scope of   
the ,advisory ,committee on ,minority   
,veterans1 and for other purposes4  #a4 
,expansion of scope of ,advisory        
,committee on ,minority ,veterans       
,section #edd7;d7 of title #ch1 ,united 
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in     
paragraph 7#d71 by striking 2 or and    
inserting a semicolon2  7#b7 in         
paragraph 7#e71 by striking the period  
at the end and inserting 2 or2 and  7#c7
 by adding at the end the following new 

paragraph3  7#d7 lesbian1 gay1 bisexual1
 or transgender4  4