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type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the definition of Vietnam veteran"
description: "Conforms the definition of a veteran serving in the Vietnam war era to newly enacted federal law (H.R. 7105) for veterans who served in-country in the Republic of Vietnam from between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975, to any active duty service in the Republic of Vietnam that occurred between November 1, 1955 and May 7, 1975."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 7388"
citation: "New York A 7388 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BARRETT"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-05-06"
last_action: "2021-11-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57bd1d3e-3d68-437b-897d-e3d6cb674802"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7388"
source_hash: "cae0548b0e7a8ac8b2ca26c87888bf12da83f70bcdf950f00004526acc5bce76"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---
# New York A 7388 (2021-2022) — Relates to the definition of Vietnam veteran
Conforms the definition of a veteran serving in the Vietnam war era to newly enacted federal law (H.R. 7105) for veterans who served in-country in the Republic of Vietnam from between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975, to any active duty service in the Republic of Vietnam that occurred between November 1, 1955 and May 7, 1975.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **A7388** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7388&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **A7388A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A7388A)
3. **A7388B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A7388B)
## Votes
- Assembly Vote — **149–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **63–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- BARRETT — primary (person)
- BURDICK — cosponsor (person)
- BUTTENSCHON — cosponsor (person)
- GRIFFIN — cosponsor (person)
- HUNTER — cosponsor (person)
- LUPARDO — cosponsor (person)
- OTIS — cosponsor (person)
- PERRY — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-05-06** REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-19** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-26** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES 7388A `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-03** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-06-03** PRINT NUMBER 7388B `amendment-passage`
- **2021-06-07** REPORTED
- **2021-06-07** RULES REPORT CAL.475
- **2021-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.475
- **2021-06-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-07** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-06-07** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7124A
- **2021-06-08** 3RD READING CAL.1592
- **2021-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-06-08** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-11-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-11-11** SIGNED CHAP.606 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/57bd1d3e-3d68-437b-897d-e3d6cb674802`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).