Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access to address the accessibility of the VA for individuals with disabilities. Prior to establishing the advisory committee, the VA must take action to abolish or consolidate advisory committees that are currently inactive.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 213 (Roll no. 69). | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Vote | On motion to commit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 217 (Roll no. 68). | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S. 1383, the Chair put the question on the motion to commit and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Morelle demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | The previous question on the motion to commit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | Mr. Morelle moved to commit to the Committee on House Administration. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S. 1383. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617, and one motion to commit S. 1383. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1057. | House floor actions |
| 2026-02-11 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1057 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261 and H.R. 3617. The resolution provides for consideration of S. 1383, H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617 under a closed rule and provides for one motion to recommit H.R. 2189, H.R. 261, and H.R. 3617, and one motion to commit S. 1383. | House floor actions |
| 2025-12-19 | Floor | Held at the desk. | House floor actions |
| 2025-12-19 | Floor | Received in the House. | House floor actions |
| 2025-12-19 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2025-12-18 | Floor | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8894-8895; text: CR S8894-8895) | Senate |
| 2025-12-02 | Calendars | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 276. | Senate |
| 2025-12-02 | Committee | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. | Senate |
| 2025-07-30 | Committee | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. | Senate |
| 2025-05-21 | Committee | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. | Senate |
| 2025-04-09 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate |
| 2025-04-09 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |