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Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2026
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include a representative of the National Association of State Veterans Homes on the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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- Became law
Summary
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Apr 2, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.
- Apr 2, 2026 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.
- Feb 12, 2026 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Feb 12, 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee on Health Discharged
- Jun 12, 2025 Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Mar 4, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 28, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Jan 28, 2025 Introduced in House
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