Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Bills

There are 133 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:

• H.R. 2288: Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL12]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 1598: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John “Johnny” Isakson [R-GA]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 1058: VA Provider Equity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 1024: Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John “Johnny” Isakson [R-GA]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 1005: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the provision of adult day health care services for veterans.
  Sponsor: Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1329: Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL12]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1545: VA Prescription Data Accountability Act 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1725: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit certain reports relating to medical evidence submitted in support of claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary.
  Sponsor: Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 544: A bill to amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to modify the termination date for the Veterans Choice Program, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 1162: No Hero Left Untreated Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Steve Knight [R-CA25]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 1165: A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center.
  Sponsor: Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 3262: Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 95: Veterans’ Access to Child Care Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA26]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 974: BRAVE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY4]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 114: VA Choice and Quality Employment Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 2772: SEA Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Taylor [R-VA2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2781: Ensuring Veteran Enterprise Participation in Strategic Sourcing Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2749: Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1690: Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY22]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 1094: Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 1362: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Pago Pago, American Samoa, the Faleomavaega Eni Fa’aua’a Hunkin VA Clinic.
  Sponsor: Rep. Aumua Amata [R-AS0]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 1259: VA Accountability First Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. David “Phil” Roe [R-TN1]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 609: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, as the “Abie Abraham VA Clinic”.
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA3]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 784: Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John “Johnny” Isakson [R-GA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1282: A bill to redesignate certain clinics of the Department of Veterans Affairs located in Montana.
  Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 282: Military Residency Choice Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY21]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1848: Veterans Affairs Medical Scribe Pilot Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. David “Phil” Roe [R-TN1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 12: Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 467: VA Scheduling Accountability Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN2]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 27: Ensuring VA Employee Accountability Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA6]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1367: To improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire and retain physicians and other employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH2]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 512: WINGMAN Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2006: VA Procurement Efficiency and Transparency Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO6]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 28: Biological Implant Tracking and Veteran Safety Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. David “Phil” Roe [R-TN1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S.Res. 205: A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of Fort Custer in Augusta, Michigan.
  Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1014: PAWS Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1356: Veterans Education Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. James “Jim” Inhofe [R-OK]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1277: VET TEC Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1266: Enhancing Veteran Care Act
  Sponsor: Sen. James “Jim” Inhofe [R-OK]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1489: Veterans Education Relief and Reinstatement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1424: Federal Aviation Administration Veterans’ Preference Protection Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1325: Better Workforce for Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 882: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the entitlement to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs for members of the Armed Forces awarded the Purple Hea
  Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1218: Empowering FED Vets Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 798: Yellow Ribbon Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 899: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the requirements that new Federal employees who are veterans with service-connected disabilities are provided leave for purposes of undergoing medical treatment for such disabilities ap
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 681: Deborah Sampson Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 683: Keeping Our Commitment to Disabled Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Introduced
• S.Con.Res. 12: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presu
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1163: Veterans’ Health Care Integrity Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 946: Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 369: BRAVE Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 609: Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 493: Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability First Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• S. 1836: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to be made automatically by law each year in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of de
  Sponsor: Sen. John Thune [R-SD]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 57: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to revoke bonuses paid to employees involved in electronic wait list manipulations, and for other purposes
  Sponsor: Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1789: Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program Oversight Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1723: Strengthening Veterans Health Care Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Bernard “Bernie” Sanders [I-VT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1555: Veterans Education Experience Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1550: Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Luther Strange [R-AL]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• S. 1635: Keeping Our Commitment to Overseas Veterans Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1619: A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military s
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1596: BRAVE Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1179: Hmong Veterans’ Service Recognition Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1567: VA Prescription Data Accountability Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1473: Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1477: Serve Veterans First Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1526: Veterans Access to Care Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1362: Guard and Reservists Education Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• S. 1330: Increasing Transferability of Entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1319: Community Care Core Competency Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1279: Veterans Health Administration Reform Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Michael Crapo [R-ID]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1192: Veterans TEST Accessibility Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 970: Newborn Care Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 903: A bill to amend the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 to extend and expand the pilot program on the use of community-based organizations and local and State government entities to ensure that veterans receive care and be
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 324: State Veterans Home Adult Day Health Care Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 699: Honor Our Commitment Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 646: Justice for Servicemembers and Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 543: Performance Accountability and Contractor Transparency Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 530: Vet Connect Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 410: Shawna Hill Post 9/11 Education Benefits Transferability Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Michael Crapo [R-ID]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 473: Educational Development for Troops and Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 113: Maximizing Efficiency and Improving Access to Providers at the Department of Veterans Affairs Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 115: Veterans Transplant Coverage Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 112: Creating a Reliable Environment for Veterans’ Dependents Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 86: Veterans Choice Continuation Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 624: A bill to allow servicemembers to terminate their cable, satellite television, and Internet access service contracts while deployed.
  Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 315: Vietnam Helicopter Crew Monument Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1452: Department of Veterans Affairs Information Technology Restructuring Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1209: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of special pension for Medal of Honor recipients, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1161: Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 758: Janey Ensminger Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 514: No Hero Left Untreated Act
  Sponsor: Sen. David Perdue [R-GA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 591: Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 426: Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 1261: Veterans Emergency Room Relief Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 233: Providing Veterans Overdue Care Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 422: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
  Status: Introduced
• S.Res. 24: An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
  Sponsor: Sen. John “Johnny” Isakson [R-GA]
  Status: Introduced
• S. 925: VETS Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]
  Status: Introduced