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119th Congress · bills by issue
Veterans bills in Congress
VA healthcare, disability compensation, GI benefits, and veteran employment programs.
- Bills this Congress
- 698
- Enacted
- 7
Latest action
What's moving
The most recent recorded action on any bill in this issue area — committee referrals, floor votes, signatures.
- H.R. 10948To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the veterans' employment emphasis under Federal contracts to military spouses, to increase thresholds relating to the applicability of such emphases, and for other purposes.CommitteeDerrick Van OrdenRWIOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.Res. 1643Recognizing the contributions of Hispanic and Latino servicemembers in the United States Armed Forces and promoting Hispanic and Latino leadership within all branches of the military.CommitteeGilbert CisnerosDCAOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10938To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of a home health service benefit available to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.CommitteeMax MillerROHOct 29, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.Res. 1639Supporting the designation of October 26, 2026, as the "Day of the Deployed".CommitteeWesley BellDMOOct 26, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10882To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service-connection for male breast cancer occurring in certain veterans for purposes of determining eligibility for disability compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.CommitteeRick LarsenDWAOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 10903Socorro Vet Center ActCommitteeGabe VasquezDNMOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 10871Military Family Relocation Support ActCommitteeMaggie GoodlanderDNHOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10863Vets and Pets ActCommitteeJ. CorreaDCAOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 10870Military Domestic Violence Survivors Support ActCommitteeMaggie GoodlanderDNHOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10862Military Suicide Prevention Oversight ActCommitteeGilbert CisnerosDCAOct 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 837To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.EnactedElijah CraneRAZOct 20, 2026
Signed by President.
- H.R. 10758Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation ActCommitteeJeff HurdRCOOct 20, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 10840To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to complete a study and report on retention practices with respect to non-clinical personnel at health care facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.CommitteeGus BilirakisRFLOct 19, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 10836To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the live broadcast of military executions, and for other purposes.CommitteeEugene VindmanDVAOct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- S. 5683A bill to require the development of a best practices guide for individuals seeking to establish and operate a Family Child Care home on a military installation.CommitteeJacky RosenDNVOct 15, 2026
Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10817U.S.S. Doris Miller Act of 2026CommitteeDebbie DingellDMIOct 15, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- H.R. 10648Veterans’ Mental Health Access ActCommitteeLauren BoebertRCOOct 14, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 10654PFB ActCommitteeHerbert ConawayDNJOct 14, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- H.R. 10655VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026CommitteeJ. CorreaDCAOct 14, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 10604Zeus 95 Memorial ActCommitteeKim SchrierDWAOct 14, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Newest
Recently introduced
The latest bills filed in this area, newest first.
- H.Res. 1643
- H.R. 10948
- H.R. 10938
- H.Res. 1639Supporting the designation of October 26, 2026, as the "Day of the Deployed".CommitteeWesley BellDMOOct 26, 2026
- H.R. 10863Vets and Pets ActCommitteeJ. CorreaDCAOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10882To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service-connection for male breast cancer occurring in certain veterans for purposes of determining eligibility for disability compensation under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.CommitteeRick LarsenDWAOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10871Military Family Relocation Support ActCommitteeMaggie GoodlanderDNHOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10903Socorro Vet Center ActCommitteeGabe VasquezDNMOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10862Military Suicide Prevention Oversight ActCommitteeGilbert CisnerosDCAOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10870Military Domestic Violence Survivors Support ActCommitteeMaggie GoodlanderDNHOct 22, 2026
- H.R. 10840
- H.R. 10817U.S.S. Doris Miller Act of 2026CommitteeDebbie DingellDMIOct 15, 2026
- S. 5683
- H.R. 10836To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the live broadcast of military executions, and for other purposes.CommitteeEugene VindmanDVAOct 15, 2026
- H.R. 10758Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation ActCommitteeJeff HurdRCOOct 6, 2026
- H.R. 10753
- H.R. 10655VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2026CommitteeJ. CorreaDCAOct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10654PFB ActCommitteeHerbert ConawayDNJOct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10648Veterans’ Mental Health Access ActCommitteeLauren BoebertRCOOct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10693To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase flexibility in the transferability of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.CommitteeJimmy PatronisRFLOct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10710To establish objective standards, procedural protections, and independent review for the Secretary of Defense's removal of officers from promotion recommendations.CommitteeMarilyn StricklandDWAOct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10717
- S. 5649
- S. 5675
- S. 5629
- S.Res. 946A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".IntroducedThomas TillisRNCSep 30, 2026
- S. 5655
- S. 5680
- S. 5624A bill to provide a lump sum death gratuity payment for Federal wildland firefighters killed as a result of duty, and for other purposes.CommitteeJeff MerkleyDORSep 30, 2026
- S. 5678A bill to require the Secretary of the Navy to establish a process for naming of Naval vessels, and for other purposes.CommitteeCory BookerDNJSep 30, 2026
Became law
Enacted this Congress (7)
Signed into law or enacted over a veto.
- H.R. 837To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.EnactedElijah CraneRAZOct 20, 2026
Signed by President.
- S. 858Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location ActEnactedJames JusticeRWVSep 10, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-104.
- S. 2393Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization ActEnactedJerry MoranRKSJun 9, 2026
Signed by President.
- S. 4530A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize an increase of the retirement age for members of the Capitol Police.EnactedMitch McConnellRKYMay 29, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-95.
- H.R. 7211To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for acts of valor during the Vietnam War, and for other purposes.EnactedH. GriffithRVAMar 26, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-81.
- S. 4138A bill to waive the 60-day notice requirement for the posthumous honorary promotion of Captain Cody Khork, United States Army.EnactedRoger WickerRMSMar 20, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-80.
- S. 2392Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025EnactedJerry MoranRKSNov 25, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-42.