HOUSE 785119th CongressReferred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.

Expressing support for designation of the week of October 4, 2025, through October 10, 2025, as "World Space Week".

Last Action: 10/3/2025

Actions

2026-04-02Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.
2026-04-02Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.
2026-04-02Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-578.
2026-02-12Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2026-02-12Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2026-02-05Subcommittee on Health Discharged
2025-06-12Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2025-01-28Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-01-28Introduced in House
2025-01-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-28 (00)

Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2025

This bill expands the membership of the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee within the Veterans Health Administration by requiring the addition of one representative from the National Association of State Veterans Homes who holds a professional license in nursing home administration. Additionally, the committee must consult with the National Association of Veterans State Homes with respect to matters concerning the association.

Cosponsors (18)

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
Sheri Biggs (R-SC)
Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
Donald Davis (D-NC)
Laura Gillen (D-NY)
Nick LaLota (R-NY)
Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
David Taylor (R-OH)
Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)
Grace Meng (D-NY)
Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
Tom Barrett (R-MI)
Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
Eugene Vindman (D-VA)
Susie Lee (D-NV)
Burgess Owens (R-UT)
Daniel Goldman (D-NY)

Subjects

Advisory bodies
Aging
Department of Veterans Affairs
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care

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