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Congress·In Committee·3 months ago

VA Advisory Committees: Create New Panels and End Several Existing Ones

Also known as: Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025

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Key Points

  • Creates four new Veterans Affairs advisory committees covering: veterans’ health needs, economic transition, underserved veteran groups, and former prisoners of war plus burial and memorial issues.
  • Sets firm end dates for many current VA advisory committees, with most scheduled to end on September 30, 2026.
  • Requires regular written reports to VA leaders and Congress, so recommendations and problems get documented and reviewed on a set timeline.
  • Committee members generally do not get paid, but can be reimbursed for travel; the groups must meet at least a few times each year depending on the committee.
  • Directs VA to quickly report to Congress on VA advisory committees that are authorized but inactive, or whose authorization has already lapsed.
VeteransHealthcareLabor EmploymentEducationCivil Rights

Milestones

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Dec 16, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Dec 16, 2025

Introduced in House

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025

Bill NumberHR 6764
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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