119th Congress
H.R. 2642
Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Brian J. Mast(R-FL)
- Introduced
- Apr 3, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (10)
Original cosponsors (7)
- Brad Finstad (R-MN)
- James R. Baird (R-IN)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
- Mike Flood (R-NE)
- C001127
Added later (3)
- Abraham J. Hamadeh (R-AZ) · Apr 21, 2025
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Sep 15, 2025
- David P. Joyce (R-OH) · Apr 13, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit a Member of Congress (upon request) to use a VA facility to meet with constituents. The VA and the General Services Administration must jointly identify available spaces in VA facilities for such purposes.
The VA must prescribe regulations regarding such use of a VA facility by a Member of Congress.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 9, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Apr 3, 2025
Introduced in House