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HR7112Referred to Committee

Veterans’ Bill of Rights Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-15
Introduced
5
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican · IA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.6% (530 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001215

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (5)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Wesley Hunt (R-TX-38)· 2026-01-16
  • Addison P. McDowell (R-NC-6)· 2026-02-03
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)· 2026-03-26
  • Ken Calvert (R-CA-41)· 2026-04-13

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-01-15

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2026-01-15
  • House Committee on Armed ServicesReferred To · 2026-01-15

Previously

  • Veterans' Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-15
  • Armed Services CommitteeReferred To · 2026-01-15

Plain-English Summary

The bill would establish a formal set of rights and protections for military veterans, likely covering areas such as access to healthcare, benefits, education, and fair treatment by government agencies. Veterans and their families would gain clearer guarantees about what services they can expect and how complaints or disputes should be handled. The specific protections would be determined as the bill moves through the Veterans' Affairs and Armed Services committees.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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