BEACON Act of 2026
Sponsored by Jack Bergman RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Armed Forces and National Security.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
13 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Sarah Elfreth DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Kimberlyn King-Hinds RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Derrick Van Orden RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Morgan Luttrell RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Suhas Subramanyam DDemocrat | |
| Nick LaLota RRepublican | |
| Terri A. Sewell DDemocrat | |
| August Pfluger RRepublican | |
| Eric Sorensen DDemocrat | |
| Jeff Crank RRepublican | |
| Johnny Olszewski, Jr. DDemocrat | |
| Jefferson Van Drew RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Reported in House | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 735.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-838.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-838.
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 5.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)Reported By, October 1, 2026; Markup By, May 14, 2026; Referred To, January 9, 2026
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.R. 6993.