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HR 1147 · Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Introduced
Feb 7, 2025
Latest action
May 20, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. David G. Valadao [R-CA-22]
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors
3

Summary

Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access to address the accessibility of the VA for individuals with disabilities. Prior to establishing the advisory committee, the VA must take action to abolish or consolidate advisory committees that are currently inactive. The bill also extends certain loan fee rates through June 23, 2034, under the VA's home loan program.

Recent actions

  1. May 20, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. May 19, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. May 19, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)
  4. May 19, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)
  5. May 19, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1147.
  6. May 19, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2123-2124)
  7. May 19, 2025 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Feb 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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