H.R. 1147: Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-02-07 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] |
| Policy area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Cosponsors | 3 |
| Latest action | 2025-05-20 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-13 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-02-07):
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.
Cosponsors (3)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Morgan McGarvey | D KY (original cosponsor) 2025-02-07 |
| Julia Brownley | D CA 2025-02-10 |
| Josh Gottheimer | D NJ 2025-02-21 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 1147 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 1147?
H.R. 1147 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 1147 are available on congress.gov.
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