Congress·In Committee·H.R. 6014

Right to Representation for Department of Veterans Affairs Workers Act of 2025

VA Workers: Right to Representation

Nov 17, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

Next up: A house committeeNo action in 8 months

This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by a House subcommittee. It is actively moving through the committee system, but no further votes or hearings have been scheduled yet.

Legislative Progress

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Unlikely to pass

The bill was recently introduced and currently lacks the broad bipartisan support usually required to move through the committee process and become law.

Key Points

This bill gives most Department of Veterans Affairs workers the right to bring a representative to meetings that might lead to disciplinary action.
If an employee thinks an investigation could result in them being punished or losing their job, they can ask for a person of their choice to sit in on the meeting.
If the meeting happens during work hours, the employee can use their regular paid time to have this representation.
The policy applies to most staff but excludes high-level executives, political appointees, and certain specialized medical roles.

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Milestones

3 milestones3 actions

Nov 17, 2025House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Nov 10, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Nov 10, 2025

Introduced in House

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

No votes, news coverage, or related bills recorded for this bill yet.

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Right to Representation for Department of Veterans Affairs Workers Act of 2025

Bill NumberHR 6014

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

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