H.R. 785

119th Congress

Reported

Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2026

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]VA· Introduced 28 January 2025

18

Cosponsors

11

Actions

0

Amendments

1

Committees

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Latest action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.

2 April 2026·3 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 25 April 2025

Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2025

This bill expands the membership of the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee within the Veterans Health Administration by requiring the addition of one representative from the National Association of State Veterans Homes who holds a professional license in nursing home administration. Additionally, the committee must consult with the National Association of Veterans State Homes with respect to matters concerning the association.

Timeline

11 actions

  1. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.

    2 April 2026 · Committee

  2. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.

    2 April 2026 · Committee

  3. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.

    2 April 2026 · Calendars

  4. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    12 February 2026 · Committee

  5. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    12 February 2026 · Committee

  6. Subcommittee on Health Discharged

    5 February 2026 · Committee

  7. Subcommittee Hearings Held

    12 June 2025 · Committee

  8. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    4 March 2025 · Committee

  9. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    28 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  10. Introduced in House

    28 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  11. Introduced in House

    28 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

18 cosponsors

Cosponsors

  • Democrat1161%
  • Republican739%

Classification

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Legislative subjects

Advisory bodiesAgingDepartment of Veterans AffairsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care

Committees

1

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To28 Jan 2025
    • Discharged from5 Feb 2026
    • Markup By12 Feb 2026
    • Reported By2 Apr 2026
    • Health Subcommittee

      • Referred to4 Mar 2025
      • Hearings By (subcommittee)12 Jun 2025

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 2 on 28 January 2025 to 18 on 9 February 2026.

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