Congress·In Committee·H.R. 6764

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

Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025

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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.

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Mar 18, 2026House

Committee Hearings Held

Dec 16, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Dec 16, 2025

Introduced in House

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Congressional Bill

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Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025

Bill NumberHR 6764

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

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