Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2026
Sponsored by Jennifer A. Kiggans 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
18 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Sheri Biggs RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Thomas R. Suozzi DDemocrat | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocrat | |
| Laura Gillen DDemocrat | |
| Nick LaLota RRepublican | |
| Russ Fulcher RRepublican | |
| David J. Taylor RRepublican | |
| Andrew R. Garbarino RRepublican | |
| Grace Meng DDemocrat | |
| Rashida Tlaib DDemocrat | |
| Tom Barrett RRepublican | |
| Marilyn Strickland DDemocrat | |
| Marcy Kaptur DDemocrat | |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat | |
| Susie Lee DDemocrat | |
| Burgess Owens RRepublican | |
| Daniel S. Goldman DDemocrat |
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. 498.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Subcommittee on Health Discharged
- Subcommittee Hearings 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, April 2, 2026; Markup By, February 12, 2026; Discharged from, February 5, 2026; Referred To, January 28, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.R. 785.