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House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee Hearing on Health Legislation

Original title: House Hearing: H.R.4398, the “Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act”; H.R.4805, the “Warrior Impact from Neurological and G-Force Stress Act”; H.R.6835, the “Veterans Spinal Trauma A

Record date · June 30, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health will meet on June 30, 2026, to discuss a series of proposed bills and s aimed at improving veteran healthcare, medical billing accuracy, and administrative transparency within the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Why it matters

This hearing reviews proposed legislation that could change how veterans access medical devices, travel assistance, and mental health support, while also impacting how the VA coordinates billing and staffing with the Department of Health and Human Services.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Veterans

Veterans are the primary recipients of the medical services and benefits addressed by the proposed legislation.

Directly affected

Department of Veterans Affairs employees

Staffing and transparency requirements will directly impact administrative and medical personnel within the VA.

Key Facts

The hearing will review five specific bills: H.R.4398, H.R.4805, H.R.6835, H.R.9376, and H.R.9316.
The committee will discuss a discussion draft regarding the 'VA Coaching into Care Act'.
The committee will discuss a discussion draft regarding the 'National Task Force on Caregiving Youth of Veterans Act'.
The committee will discuss a discussion draft regarding the 'VHA OPEN Policies Act of 2026'.

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The committee will discuss a discussion draft regarding the 'Veterans Health Administration Personnel Transparency and Accountability Act'.
Proposed legislation includes directives for the VA to coordinate with the Department of Health and Human Services to prevent duplicative or erroneous medical billing.
A discussion draft proposes biennial reporting on staffing levels at VA medical facilities.
The hearing is scheduled for June 30, 2026, at 14:15 UTC in the Cannon House Office Building, Room 360.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this hearing?

The hearing is to review and discuss various legislative proposals and drafts concerning veterans' health services, administrative accountability, and inter-agency coordination.

Can the public attend this hearing?

The hearing is scheduled to take place in the Cannon House Office Building, Room 360, on June 30, 2026.

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