April 28, 2023

RELEASE: House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Votes to Send Seven Bills to House Floor

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Libby Carlson

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Today, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs held a Full Committee Markup, advancing seven bills that would increase transparency at VA Medical Centers, extend VA healthcare services to veterans who served in the armed forces of Korea during the Vietnam War, increase leadership stability at VHA, and increase the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities, and other issues essential to ensuring VA can deliver healthcare and benefits to America's veterans.
 
A full list of bills passed today can be found below: 

  1. H.R. 562, as amended - Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2023 (Rep. Brian Mast)
  2. H.R. 1089, as amended - VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act (Rep. Debbie Lesko)
  3. H.R. 366 - Korean American VALOR Act (Rep. Mark Takano)
  4. H.R. 1256, as amended - Veterans Health Administration Leadership Transformation Act (Rep. Frank Mrvan)
  5. H.R. 1669, as amended -  The VET-TEC Authorization Act (Rep. Juan Ciscomani)
  6. H.R. 1529 - Veterans' Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act (Rep. Morgan Luttrell)
  7. HR 1530, as amended - Veterans Benefits Improvement Act (Rep. Morgan Luttrell)