Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6564 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6564 To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the Center for Minority Veterans and the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include services for historically underserved veterans, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 10, 2025 Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the Center for Minority Veterans and the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include services for historically underserved veterans, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Historically Underserved Veterans Inclusion Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF CENTER FOR MINORITY VETERANS AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MINORITY VETERANS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. (a) Center for Minority and Historically Underserved Veterans.-- Section 317 of title 38, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in the heading, by inserting ``and Historically Underserved'' after ``Minority''; (2) by inserting ``Executive'' before ``Director'' each place it appears; (3) in subsection (a)-- (A) by inserting ``and Historically Underserved'' after ``Minority''; and (B) by striking ``the Center a'' and inserting ``the Center an''; (4) in subsection (d), by striking ``veterans who are minorities'' each place it appears and inserting ``covered veterans''; and (5) in subsection (g)-- (A) in paragraph (1)-- (i) by striking ```veterans who are minorities''' means and inserting ```covered veterans'''; and (ii) by inserting