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House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Official Website →
25
Members ↓
11
Democrats
14
Republicans
410
Bills Referred
36
Reports

Leadership

Mike Bost
RIL-12
Chair
Mark Takano
DCA-39
Ranking Member

Committee Reports

STOP TROUBLING RETROACTIVE INVOICES FOR VETERAN EXPENSES ACT OF 2025

2025-11-07ReadGovInfo

VETERANS SCAM AND FRAUD EVASION ACT OF 2025

2025-10-21ReadGovInfo

PROTECTING VETERAN'S CLAIM OPTIONS ACT

2025-10-21ReadGovInfo

FORCING REAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR UNLAWFUL DISTRIBUTIONS ACT OF 2025

2025-10-21ReadGovInfo

VETERANS NATIONAL TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY TREATMENT ACT

2025-10-17ReadGovInfo

Recent Bills (410)

HR10810referred2026-10-15

National Patient Safety Board Act of 2026

HR7683referred2026-10-09

VA Fiscal Management Modernization Act

This bill would update how the Department of Veterans Affairs manages its finances and budgets, giving the agency more modern tools and flexibility to spend money efficiently on veteran services and benefits. The changes would likely streamline accounting practices and improve how the VA tracks and reports its spending to Congress and the public. Veterans and VA employees would potentially benefit from faster processing of claims and services due to improved financial management systems.

HR10758referred2026-10-06

Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act

HR6698referred2026-10-06

Board of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025

The bill would require the Board of Veterans Appeals to publish detailed annual reports showing how many cases it handles, how long decisions take, and other performance metrics so the public and Congress can see how well the agency is serving veterans. This transparency would help identify bottlenecks in the appeals process and hold the board accountable for timely decisions on veterans' benefits claims. Veterans and their families would benefit from knowing whether the system is working efficiently and where improvements are needed.

HR7260reported2026-10-06

National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026

The bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit yearly reports to Congress detailing how the National Cemetery Administration is operating, including information about cemetery maintenance, burial services, and how well the agency is meeting veterans' needs. These reports would help lawmakers and the public track whether cemeteries are properly maintained and whether veterans and their families are receiving the services they deserve. The requirement aims to increase transparency and accountability for how federal burial grounds are managed.

HR2283referred2026-10-05

Recognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery Act

Recognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery Act or the RECOVER Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a three-year pilot program to make grants to established non-profit mental health care providers to provide culturally competent, evidence-based mental health care for veterans.

HRES1610referred2026-10-05

Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "World Menopause Awareness Month" and for global awareness and access to care during menopausal transition and post-menopause.

HR10654referred2026-10-01

PFB Act

HR6993referred2026-10-01

BEACON Act of 2026

The BEACON Act would establish new programs and policies related to military operations, defense capabilities, or national security matters, though the specific provisions are not detailed in the available information. The bill has advanced through a House or Senate subcommittee with a narrow vote and now awaits consideration by the full committee. Without access to the bill's text, the exact impact on military personnel, defense contractors, or national security operations cannot be determined.

HR10693referred2026-10-01

GI Bill Transferability Act

HR10648referred2026-10-01

Veterans’ Mental Health Access Act

HR10655referred2026-10-01

VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026

HR10543referred2026-09-24

PREP Act

HR8052referred2026-09-24

Veteran Infection Prevention Act

The bill would establish new infection prevention and control standards for military medical facilities to protect veterans and service members from healthcare-associated infections. It likely requires the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs to implement stricter protocols, training, and monitoring systems in hospitals and clinics where military personnel receive care. Veterans and active-duty service members would benefit from improved safety measures designed to reduce the risk of catching infections during medical treatment.

HR10556referred2026-09-24

VA Hiring Integrity Act of 2026

HR5436referred2026-09-24

End Transcript Withholding for Veterans Act

Schools would be prohibited from refusing to give transcripts to veterans and military members who used GI Bill benefits to pay for their education, even if the student owes money to the institution. This prevents schools from using transcript withholding as a way to collect unpaid tuition or fees from military-connected students. The rule would apply to any educational institution where someone used Post-9/11 GI Bill assistance.

HR10590referred2026-09-24

Veteran Owner-Builders Rights Act

HR10604referred2026-09-24

Zeus 95 Memorial Act

HR10555referred2026-09-24

VETS Access Act

HRES1572referred2026-09-21

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

Showing 20 of 410 bills referred to this committee.

Subcommittees (0 active)

All Members (25)

Mike Bost
RIL-12
Mark Takano
DCA-39
Abraham J. Hamadeh
RAZ-8
Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen
RAS
Chris Pappas
DNH-1
Delia C. Ramirez
DIL-3
Derrick Van Orden
RWI-3
Gregory F. Murphy
RNC-3
Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.
DNJ-3
Jack Bergman
RMI-1
Jennifer A. Kiggans
RVA-2
Juan Ciscomani
RAZ-6
Julia Brownley
DCA-26
Keith Self
RTX-3
Kelly Morrison
DMN-3
Kimberlyn King-Hinds
RMP
Maggie Goodlander
DNH-2
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
RIA-1
Maxine Dexter
DOR-3
Morgan Luttrell
RTX-8
Morgan McGarvey
DKY-3
Nancy Mace
RSC-1
Nikki Budzinski
DIL-13
Timothy M. Kennedy
DNY-26
Tom Barrett
RMI-7

Who funds this committee?

Total campaign contributions received by its 25 members, grouped by industry.

Veterans
$51K51.4%
Crypto & Digital Assets
$42K42.3%
Climate & Environment
$5K5.3%
Progressive Groups
$1K1%

Numbers reflect FEC-reported contributions aggregated over all available election cycles. Total shown: $99K across 4 industries.