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HR 1147Passed HouseNational Securityhouse
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 7, 2025 by Rep. David G. Valadao
IntroducedCommitteeFloorCongressLaw
The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.
Latest action · May 20, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.
History
- May 20, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 19, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 19, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)
- May 19, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)
- May 19, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1147.
- May 19, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2123-2124)
- May 19, 2025Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Feb 7, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Feb 7, 2025Introduced in House