House Veterans' Affairs Committee
House standing committee · Official website
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The House Veterans' Affairs Committee has 25 members: 14 Republicans and 11 Democrats.
Mike Bost is the chair and Mark Takano is the ranking member.
It has 5 subcommittees and held 2 meetings in the last 30 days.
578 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.
Bills referred, 119th Congress
578 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:
H.R. 10655 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study and clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 10693 To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 10654 To ensure that a member separated from an Armed Force, solely on the basis that the member has pseudofolliculitis barbae, receives an honorable discharge and veterans benefits.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 6993 BEACON Act of 2026
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 735.
H.R. 10648 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish inpatient treatment under the Veterans Community Care Program for a mental health condition, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Meetings, Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2026
· Hearing
Beyond Go-Live: VA Electronic Health Record Modernization Status Update
House Veterans' Affairs Committee · 360 Cannon House Office Building · Notice
· Meeting
A Resolution to assign Representative Goodlander to subcommittees on the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
House Veterans' Affairs Committee · 360 Cannon House Office Building · Notice
Subcommittees (5)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
Chair: Morgan Luttrell · Ranking member: Morgan McGarvey · 9 members
Economic Opportunity
Chair: Derrick Van Orden · Ranking member: Chris Pappas · 9 members
Health
Chair: Mariannette Miller-Meeks · Ranking member: Julia Brownley · 11 members
Oversight and Investigations
Chair: Jen Kiggans · Ranking member: Delia Ramirez · 7 members
Technology Modernization
Chair: Tom Barrett · Ranking member: Nikki Budzinski · 4 members
Sources
- Committee membership (congress-legislators, CC0)
- Official committee website
- Committee meeting notices · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026