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Recent News About House Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Rep. Tom Barrett, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, delivered opening remarks at an oversight hearing focused on payment failures in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Digital GI...
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) and several House Republicans have introduced a third series of bills aimed at reforming education and workforce programs for veterans.
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), along with Representatives Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), Keith Self (R-Texas), and Mike Flood (R-Neb.), has introduced a new set of bills as part of a strategy to update and reauthorize...
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost has expressed support for the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) plan to reorganize and restructure parts of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
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Rep. Tom Barrett, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, opened an oversight hearing today to review the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM)...
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The House of Representatives has passed S. 1071, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, which includes several changes to the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) and the process for veterans exposed to toxins seeking...
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), together with Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.), Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.), and...
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), Chairwoman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, opened an oversight hearing to review recent changes made by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Trump...
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) opened a legislative hearing today to discuss H.R. 6047, known as the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act.
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Lawmakers have introduced the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act, known as H.R. 6047, which seeks to increase monthly compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for catastrophically disabled veterans...
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Rep. Derrick Van Orden, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, opened an oversight hearing focused on improving employment and training opportunities for veterans in non-traditional and...
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Rep. Morgan Luttrell, chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, addressed concerns about the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Disability Examination Office’s (MDEO)...
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The House of Representatives has approved S. 2392, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025, sending it to President Trump for signature.
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House Republicans, led by Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-Ark.), Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), and Subcommittee on...
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) issued a statement following the passage of a package of funding bills by House Republicans.
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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) has issued a statement in response to a recent Congressionally Mandated Report from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost and Majority Whip Tom Emmer recently hosted a roundtable discussion with Speaker Mike Johnson and various Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs). The purpose of the discussion was to address the needs and priorities of our nation's veterans and their families.Chairman Bost expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to hear directly from the VSOs, stating, "As Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, I always appreciate hearing from our Veteran Service Organization partners to keep a pulse on what’s important to...
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, the Chairwoman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, opened the Subcommittee’s oversight hearing on the success of the SSG Fox Grant Program in eliminating veteran suicide. In her remarks, she highlighted the urgency of addressing the issue, stating, “It is a sad reality that roughly 17 veterans, on average, are losing their lives to suicide every single day. One death alone from suicide is one too many.”Miller-Meeks emphasized the ripple effect of each veteran suicide, affecting not only the individual but also...