Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025 passed the House 101 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedFeb 7, 2025
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Passed one chamberMay 19, 2025
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 75 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 74 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 1,520 words
- Subjects
- Advisory bodiesCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsDisability and health-based discriminationDisability assistanceExecutive agency funding and structure +3 more
- Latest action
- May 20, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]