urges the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense— (A) to implement policy changes that restore justice and right wrongs caused by past and present government-sponsored discrimination, including by ending the transgender military ban;
Urge the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense to end the transgender military ban and implement policy changes to remedy discrimination against LGBTQ+ servicemembers and veterans.
Occurrences
Evidence
verified · Source version 85158 · locator 376
Ms. Randall submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
unverified · Source version 85160 · locator unknown
Sep 25 2026 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 2, 2026.
Assessments
The verified commitment is an action to urge the VA and Defense Secretaries to make policy changes, including ending the transgender military ban. Verified evidence shows Randall submitted the resolution containing that urging during her House term. This fulfills the urging action, though it does not prove the underlying agency policy changes occurred.