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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Part ofVeterans' Affairs CommitteeChairDerrick Van Orden(R)veterans.house.gov

Meetings

Hearings, markups, and business meetings, most recent first.
Jun 252026
HearingH.R. 5992, the “Stuck on Hold Act”; H.R. 8532, the “VA Home Loan Affordability Act”; Discussion Draft, the “VA Education Oversight Improvement Act”; Discussion Draft, the “Affordable Homes for Veterans Act of 2026”
360 Cannon House Office Building2:00 p.m.Postponed
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeH.R. 5992, the “Stuck on Hold Act”H.R. 8532, the “VA Home Loan Affordability Act”Discussion Draft, the “VA Education Oversight Improvement Act”Discussion Draft, the “Affordable Homes for Veterans Act of 2026”
Apr 162026
HearingBounce Houses, Drones, and Massage Chairs: A Review of VA’s Purchase History in the Veteran Readiness and Employment Program
360 Cannon House Office Building6:00 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMs. Chantile StovallActing Executive Director, Veterans Readiness and Employment Service · Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Margarita DevlinPrincipal Deputy Undersecretary for Benefits · Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Julie HowellAssociate Legislative Director · Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness Statement
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeHHRG-119-VR10-WList-20260416.pdfStatement for the Record: Veterans Education SuccessThe Honorable Abraham J. HamadehFinal Printed Hearing
Mar 262026
HearingOversight: Kitchen Table Issues: Lowering Costs for Veteran Families Through the VA Home Loan Program
360 Cannon House Office Building7:00 p.m.Rescheduled
WitnessesMr. Owen LeeCo-Owner & Chief Executive Officer, 2026 MBA Chair-Elect · Mortgage Bankers AssociationWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Terry RouchAssistant Director for Loan Policy and Valuation, Loan Guaranty Service · Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyMs. Alys CohenDirector of Federal Housing Advocacy · National Consumer Law CenterWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Kurt ThompsonOwner & Broker of RE/MAX · Executive Committee Member, National Association of RealtorsWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementWitness BiographyMr. Patrick ZondervanExecutive Director, Loan Guaranty Service · Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness StatementWitness Biography
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeHHRG-119-VR10-WList-20260326.pdfStatement for the Record: Auction.comStatement for the Record: National Association of Mortgage BrokersFinal Printed Hearing
Feb 242026
MarkupH.R. 982, Warriors to Workforce Act; H.R. 5634, Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025; H.R.7049, Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act; H.R.7083, CRUISE Act; H.R.7103, Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act; H.R.7141, Affordable Housing Guarantee Act; H.R. 1803, Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2025; H.R. 1957, End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025; H.R. 1965, Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act; H.R. 3159, Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization Act; H.R.5436, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance; H.R.7150, To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing loans insured, guaranteed, or under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.
360 Cannon House Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
Meeting documents
H.R. 5634, Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025H.R. 7049, Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans ActH.R. 7083, CRUISE ActH.R. 7103, Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans ActH.R. 7141, Affordable Housing Guarantee ActH.R 982, Warriors to Workforce ActHearing NoticeH.R. 1803, Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2025H.R. 1957, End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025H.R. 1965, Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment ActH.R. 3159, Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization ActH.R. 5436, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institutiH.R. 7150, To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing loans insured, guaranteed, or under laws administeredMr. Van Orden Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R.5634Mr. Hamadeh Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R.7103Pappas Amendment to H.R.982Pappas Amendment to H.R.7083Pappas Amendment to the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R.7103 #1Pappas Amendment to the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R.7103 #2Pappas Amendment to H.R.7141Mr. Pappas Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R.1803
Jan 212026
HearingLegislative Hearing on: H.R. 982, the Warriors to Workforce Act; H.R. 2878, the Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act; H.R. 4105, the VET Act of 2025; H.R. 5634, the Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025; Discussion Draft: the CRUISE Act; Discussion Draft: the Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act; Discussion Draft: the Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act; Discussion Draft: the Affordable Housing Guarantee Act; H.R. 3159, the Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization Act; H.R. 5436, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance; Discussion Draft: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing loans insured, guaranteed, or under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes; Discussion Draft: the Veteran Housing Promise Act
360 Cannon House Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. Kenneth SmithAssistant Deputy Undersecretary · Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans AffairsWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Jeremiah WorkmanAssistant Secretary · Veterans' Employment and Training Service, Department of LaborWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementMr. Larry SmithSemiconductor Industry ExpertWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Chantile StovallActing Executive Director · Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Kathryn MonetChief Executive Officer · National Coalition of Homeless VeteransWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Julie HowellAssociate Legislative Director for Government Relations · Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Sam CookPresident · Superior Van & MobilityWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Biography
Meeting documents
H.R.5436, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institutH.R.7103, Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans ActDiscussion Draft: Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans ActHearing NoticeHHRG-119-VR10-WList-20260121.pdfStatement for the Record: Veterans of Foreign WarsH.R.5634, Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025H.R.4105, Veterans Energy Transition Act of 2025Discussion Draft: Veteran Housing Promise ActStatement for the Record: National Association of Electrical DistributorsStatement for the Record: American LegionStatement for the Record: Niskanen CenterStatement for the Record: With Honor ActionStatement for the Record: Student Veterans of AmericaStatement for the Record: National Association of State Approving AgenciesDiscussion Draft: CRUISE ActH.R.3159, Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization ActDiscussion Draft: To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the maximum authorizations of appropriations for certain benefits for homeless veterans administered by the Secretary of VeteransDiscussion Draft: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing loans insured, guaranteed, or under laws admStatement for the Record: Veterans United Home LoansH.R.2878, Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act’’.Discussion Draft: Affordable Housing Guarantee ActH.R.982, Warriors to Workforce ActFinal Printed Hearing
Dec 162025
HearingDetrimental Delays: Reviewing Payment Failures in VA’s Education Programs
360 Cannon House Office Building3:15 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMs. Margarita DevlinActing Principal Deputy Undersecretary for Benefits · Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Justin ParkeManaging Director, Digital GI Bill Program Manager · Accenture Federal ServicesWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Ashlynne Haycock-LohmannDirector, Government & Legislative Affairs · Tragedy Assistance Program for SurvivorsWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Kenneth SmithExecutive Director at Education Service · Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
HHRG-119-VR10-WList-20251216.pdfRep. Abe HamadehStatement for the Record: Student Veterans of AmericaHearing NoticeStatement of the Record: Veterans Education SuccessStatement of the Record: NAVPA Government Shutdown Executive Summary 2025Statement of the Record: NAVPA Government Shutdown 2025 Final AnalysisVA Response to Rep. HamadehFinal Printed Hearing
Dec 22025
HearingStrengthening the Workforce of Veterans in America
360 Cannon House Office Building3:30 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. Greg HammVice President of Field and Government Recruiting · Werner Enterprise on behalf of the American Trucking AssociationsWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Chantile StovallActing Executive Director at Veteran Readiness and Employment Service · Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans AffairsWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Kenneth SmithExecutive Director at Education Service · Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans AffairsWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyWitness StatementMr. Jerome GrantChief Executive Officer · Universal Technical Institute Inc.Witness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Gary LaBarbera Jr.Teamsters Local 282 Business Agent · Helmets to Hardhats Teamsters Trade AdvisorWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Ying VangHuman Resources Manager · ORC IndustriesWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. David BosticService Development Manager, Aftermarket & Customer Support for Region 4 · Deere & CompanyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementWitness Biography
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeStatement for the Record: The American LegionHHRG-119-VR10-WList-20251202.pdfStatement for the Record; Matt Hesse, CEO of University of Health and PerformanceStatement for the Record; 50StrongStatement for the Record: Wounded Warrior ProjectStatement for the Record: National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED)Statement for the Record: National Association of State Approving AgenciesFinal Printed Hearing
Jul 162025
HearingOversight: Path of Purpose: Restoring the VA VR&E Program to Effectively Serve Veterans
360 Cannon House Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMs. Margarita DevlinActing Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary For Benefits · Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans' AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
Final Printed HearingStatement for the Record; Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans' AffairsHHRG-119-VR10-WList-20250716.pdfHearing NoticeStatement for the Record; Veterans Education SuccessHHRG-119-VR10-Wstate-DevlinJ-20250716.pdf
Jul 92025
MarkupMarkup on: H.R. 2334, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter’s rights established by State law regarding real property owned by a member of the uniformed services, H.R. 2791, To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of housing loan guaranty entitlement available to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, H.R. 3031, Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act, H.R. 3384, Refinancing Relief for Veterans Act, H.R. 3386, Streamlining the Solid Start Communications Act, H.R. 3387, Enhancing the Transitioning Servicemember’s Experience Act, H.R. 3481, Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act, H.R. 3579, Veterans Readiness and Employment Program Integrity Act, H.R. 3619, Patriots Over Politics Act, H.R. 3720, Heroes Owning & Materializing Equity Act of 2025, H.R. 3753, Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act, H.R. 4271, the VR&E Accountability Act, H.R. 1965, Veterans Education Assistance Adjustment Act, H.R. 2034, Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act, H.R. 2720, Gold Star Family Education Parity Act, H.R. 2954, Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025, H.R. 3869, Every Veteran Housed Act, and H.R. X, To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the conditions under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to redevelop the individualized vocational rehabilitation plan for a veteran, and for other purposes.
360 Cannon House Office Building6:15 p.m.Canceled
Jun 112025
HearingLegislative Hearing on: H.R. 2334, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter’s rights established by State law regarding real property owned by a member of the uniformed services; H.R. 2791, To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of housing loan guaranty entitlement available to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; H.R. 3031, the Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act; H.R. 3384, the Refinancing Relief for Veterans Act; H.R. 3386, the Streamlining the Solid Start Communications Act; H.R. 3387, the Enhancing the Transitioning Servicemember’s Experience Act; H.R. 3481, the Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025; H.R. 3579, the Veterans Readiness and Employment Program Integrity Act; H.R. 3619, the Patriots Over Politics Act; Discussion Draft, the Heroes Owning & Materializing Equity Act of 2025; Discussion Draft, the Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act; Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the amount of time the Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs may extend the period of a vocational rehabilitation program for a veteran, H.R. 1965, the Veterans Education Assistance Adjustment Act; H.R. 2034, the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act; H.R. 2720, the Gold Star Family Education Parity Act; H.R. 2954, the Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025; Discussion Draft, the Every Veteran Housed Act.”
360 Cannon House Office Building2:00 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. Nick PamperinExecutive Director, Veterans Readiness & Employment · Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits AdministrationWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Thomas AlphonsoAssistant Director of Policy & Implementation, Education Service · Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits AdministrationWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Andrew PetrieSenior Policy Analyst, Veterans Education and Employment Division · The American LegionWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Blaze SmithDirector, Veterans Education and Transition Services Center · The University of ArizonaWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementWitness BiographyMr. Matthew SchwartzmanDirector, Legislation and Military Policy · Reserve Organization of AmericaWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyDr. Liz ClarkActing Director · Department of Defense, Defense Support Services CenterWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Ashlynne Haycock-LohmannDirector, Government and Legislative Affairs · Tragedy Assistance Program for SurvivorsWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeFinal Printed HearingH. R. 3384; Refinancing Relief for Veterans ActH. R. 3386; ‘Streamlining the Solid Start Communications ActH. R. 3387; Enhancing the Transitioning Servicemember’s Experience ActH. R. 3579; Veterans Readiness and Employment Program Integrity ActH. R. 3619; Patriots Over Politics ActWitness ListParalyzed Veterans of America- Statement for the RecordNECHV Statement for the RecordH.R. 2334; To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to preempt any squatter’s rights established by State law regarding real property owned by a member of the uniformed services.H. R. 2791 To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of housing loan guaranty entitlement available to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary oH.R.3031; Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services ActH. R. 3481; Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025H.R.2034; ‘Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity ActH.R.____; To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for homelessness benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.Statement for the Record- Reserve Organization of AmericaDiscussion Draft; To amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the amount of time the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may extend the period of a vocational rehabilitation program for a veteran.VFW SFRStatement for the Record- Veteran Education SuccessH.R. 3753;Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students ActH.R. 1965; Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment ActH.R. 3720; Heroes Owning and Materializing Equity Act of 2025H.R.2720; Gold Star Family Education Parity ActH.R.2954; Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025Statement for the Record; NASAAStatement for the Record; Student Veterans of AmericaHHRG-119-VR10-Bio-ClarkE-20250611.pdf
May 212025
HearingPushing VA Forward: Review of VA’s Adaptative Programs for Disabled Veterans
360 Cannon House Office Building2:30 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesDr. Rachel McArdleDeputy Executive Director, Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services · Department of Veterans AffairsWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyDr. Joel ScholtenExecutive Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service · Department of Veterans AffairsWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Jason LatonaAssistant Director, Loan Guaranty Service · Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyBrigadier General Tom LandwermeyerPresident and Chief Executive Officer · Homes For Our TroopsMr. Mike OwensAdaptive Sports Director · Wounded Warrior ProjectWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMr. Craig SchrimsherPresident of North American Manufacturing · BraunAbilityWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Julie HowellAssociate Legislative Director for Government Relations · Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
Hearing NoticeFinal Printed HearingDAV Statement for the RecordNMEDA Statement for the RecordWitness ListHome for our Troops. Statement for the RecordHHRG-119-VR10-Bio-LandwermeyerT-20250521.pdfHHRG-119-VR10-TTF-LandwermeyerT-20250521.pdf
Apr 92025
MarkupH.R. 1364, ASSIST Act of 2025; H.R. 1423, Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025; H.R. 1458, VETS Opportunity Act of 2025; H.R. 1527, Reforming Education for Veterans Act; H.R. 1793, Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act of 2025; H.R. 1815, VA Home Loan Program Reform Act; H.R. 1872, Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act; H.R. 1960, Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025; H.R. 913, Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025; and H.R. 980, Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2025
360 Cannon House Office Building2:30 p.m.Scheduled
Meeting documents
Substitute for the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1815, offered by Mr. Pappas (2)H.R.1458, VETS Opportunity Act of 2025 (Rep. Ciscomani)Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1364, offered by Rep. BarrettH.R.1960, Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025 (Rep. Thompson)H.R.1423, Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025 (Rep. Levin)Markup NoticeAmendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1793, offered by Rep. HamadehAmendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1527, offered by Rep. Van OrdenH.R.913, Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025 (Rep. Obernolte)H.R.980, Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2025 (Rep. Van Orden)H.R.1364, ASSIST Act of 2025 (Rep. Barrett)H.R.1527, Reforming Education for Veterans Act (Rep. James)Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1872, offered by Rep. Van OrdenSubstitute for the Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1815, offered by Mr. Pappas (1)Amendment to H.R. 1960, offered by Ms. RamirezAmendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 1815, offered by Rep. Van OrdenH.R.1793, Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act of 2025 (Rep. Hamadeh)H.R.1815, VA Home Loan Program Reform Act (Rep. Van Orden)H.R.1872, Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act (Rep. Jackson)
Mar 252025
HearingMission Incomplete: Strengthening the TAP Program to Ensure a Smoother Transition to Civilian Life for Tomorrow's Veterans
360 Cannon House Office Building2:15 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. Brian LewisExecutive Director of Customer Operations · Consumers EnergyWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Alex BairdDirector, Defense Support Services Center · U.S. Department of DefenseWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. John GreenActing Executive Director, Outreach, Transition, and Economic Development · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness StatementWitness BiographyMs. Regina YountAssistant Director, Outreach, Transition, and Economic Development · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyMs. Margarita DevlinDeputy Assistant Secretary for Operations and Management · U.S. Department of LaborWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMs. Joy CraigAssociate Director, Service Member Affairs · Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.Witness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMs. Elizabeth O'BrienSenior Vice President · Hiring Our HeroesWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Barbara CarsonManaging Director of Programs and Services · D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families Syracuse UniversityWitness StatementWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMs. Kandi TillmanManaging Co-Founder · 50strongWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
Final Printed HearingWitness ListStatement for the Record - Veterans Association of Real Estate ProfessionalsStatement for the Record - The American LegionHearing NoticeStatement for the Record - Hire Heroes USA
Mar 112025
HearingLegislative Hearing on: H.R. 913, Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025, H.R. 980, the Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2025, H.R.1364, the Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025, H.R. 1458, the Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act of 2025, H.R. 1960, the Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025, H.R. 1527, the Reforming Education for Veterans Act, H.R. 1793, the Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act of 2025, H.R. 1872, Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act, H.R. 1815, VA Home Loan Program Reform Act, H.R. 1814, Restoring the VA Home Loan Program in Perpetuity Act of 2025 , H.R. 1957, the End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025, H.R. 1423, Guard and Reserve Parity Act of 2025, Discussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the conditions under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to redevelop the individualized vocational rehabilitation plan for a veteran, and for other purposes, and H.R. 1803, the Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2025
360 Cannon House Office Building2:15 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. John BellExecutive Director, Loan Guaranty Service · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness StatementWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Nick PamperinExecutive Director, Veterans Readiness & Employment · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMs. Jill AlbaneseDirector of Clinical Operations · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Thomas J. AlphonsoAssistant Director, Policy and Implementation, VBA Education Service · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness BiographyMs. Kristina KeenanDeputy Director, National Legislative Service · Veterans of Foreign WarsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMs. Julie HowellAssociate Legislative Director for Government Relations · Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMs. Elizabeth BalceExecutive Vice President of Servicing at Carrington Mortgage · Mortgage Bankers AssociationWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Tobias PeterCo-Director of the Housing Center, Senior Fellow · American Enterprise InstituteWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness StatementMr. Will HubbardVice President for Veterans and Military Policy · Veterans Education SuccessWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyWitness Statement
Meeting documents
H.R. 1793, Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act of 2025 (Rep. Hamadeh)Hearing NoticeDiscussion Draft, To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the conditions under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to redevelop the individualized vocational rehabilitation plStatement for the Record - Center for Responsible Learning and National Consumer Law CenterStatement for the Record - National Association of Veterans Program AdministratorsH.R. 1803, the Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2025 (Rep. Meng)Statement for the Record - Freedom MortgageStatement for the Record - BraunAbility and NMEDAStatement for the Record - Veterans Education ProjectH.R. 913, Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025 (Rep. Obernolte)H.R. 980, Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2025 (Rep. Van Orden)H.R. 1364, the Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025 (Rep. Barrett)H.R. 1458, Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act of 2025 (Rep. Ciscomani)H.R. 1527, Reforming Education for Veterans Act of 2025 (Rep. James)H.R. 1872, Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act (Rep. Jackson)H.R. 1957, End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025 (Ranking Member Takano)H.R. 1423, Guard and Reserve Parity Act of 2025 (Rep. Levin)H.R. 1960, Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025 (Rep. Thompson)H.R. 1814, Restoring the VA Home Loan Program in Perpetuity Act of 2025 (Rep. Van Orden)Witness ListH.R. 1815, VA Home Loan Program Reform Act (Rep. Van Orden)Statement for the Record - National Alliance to End HomelessnessStatement for the Record - Student Veterans of AmericaFinal Printed Hearing
Feb 112025
HearingBureaucratic Barriers: Making VBA Education Services Work for Veterans and not the Bureaucracy
360 Cannon House Office Building3:15 p.m.Scheduled
WitnessesMr. James RuhlmanDeputy Director, Education Service · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness Truth in TestimonyMr. Ken SmithActing Executive Director, Education Service · U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsWitness BiographyWitness StatementWitness Truth in Testimony
Meeting documents
Witness ListFinal Printed HearingHearing NoticeStatement for the Record - Defense Credit Union CouncilDocument for the Record - Rep. Van Orden

Measures

What the committee has done with the bills sent to it, grouped by how far each one got: reported to the Senate, ordered reported, given a hearing, or referred and not yet taken up.
Reported
H.R. 3869Every Veteran Housed ActMaxine Dexter(Democratic-Oregon)
Jun 23, 2025
Referred to
Mar 18, 2026
Discharged from
H.R. 7141Affordable Housing Guarantee ActMariannette Miller-Meeks(Republican-Iowa)
Jan 16, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 7103Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans ActAbraham J. Hamadeh(Republican-Arizona)
Jan 23, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 7049Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans ActDavid G. Valadao(Republican-California)
Feb 2, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 5634Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2026Thomas H. Kean, Jr.(Republican-New Jersey)
Oct 15, 2025
Referred to
Jan 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 1965Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment ActGabe Vasquez(Democratic-New Mexico)
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to
Jun 11, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 1957End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2025Mark Takano(Democratic-California)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 7150To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a quarterly report on housing loans insured, guaranteed, or under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.George Whitesides(Democratic-California)
Jan 29, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 5436To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit an educational institution from withholding a transcript from an individual who pursued a course or program of education at such institution using Post-9/11 educational assistance.John W. Mannion(Democratic-New York)
Oct 1, 2025
Referred to
Jan 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 3159Improving SCRA Benefit Utilization ActApril McClain Delaney(Democratic-Maryland)
Jan 21, 2026
Referred to
Jan 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 7083CRUISE ActTom Barrett(Republican-Michigan)
Feb 2, 2026
Referred to
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 982Warriors to Workforce ActDerrick Van Orden(Republican-Wisconsin)
Mar 7, 2025
Referred to
Jan 21, 2026
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 1803Fair Access to Co-ops for Veterans Act of 2025Grace Meng(Democratic-New York)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 11, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Feb 24, 2026
Markup by
Feb 24, 2026
Reported by
H.R. 1872Fairness in Veterans’ Education ActRonny Jackson(Republican-Texas)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1793Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act of 2025Abraham J. Hamadeh(Republican-Arizona)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1527Reforming Education for Veterans ActJohn James(Republican-Michigan)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1364Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025Tom Barrett(Republican-Michigan)
Mar 11, 2025
Referred to
Mar 11, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1815VA Home Loan Program Reform ActDerrick Van Orden(Republican-Wisconsin)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1960Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025Glenn Thompson(Republican-Pennsylvania)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1458VETS Opportunity Act of 2025Juan Ciscomani(Republican-Arizona)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 11, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 1423Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025Mike Levin(Democratic-California)
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to
Mar 10, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 980Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025Derrick Van Orden(Republican-Wisconsin)
Mar 7, 2025
Referred to
Mar 11, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
H.R. 913Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025Jay Obernolte(Republican-California)
Mar 6, 2025
Referred to
Mar 11, 2025
Hearings By (subcommittee)
Apr 9, 2025
Markup by
Apr 9, 2025
Reported by
Referred
H.R. 9586Delivering Priority Legislation ActJames P. McGovern(Democratic-Massachusetts)
Jul 17, 2026
Referred to
H.R. 9471SAFE Banking Act of 2026David P. Joyce(Republican-Ohio)
Jul 17, 2026
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