HEARING
“Legislative Hearing on: H.R: 6733, The “VISN Reform Act of 2025”; H.R.6580, The “VA National Formulary Act of 2025”; H.R.6599, The “Leasing and Infrastructure Act of 2025”; H.R.6583, The “Research Reform Act of 2025”; H.R. 6549, The “VA Contracting and Procurement Act”; H.R.6740, The “VA TRUST Act”; H.R. 6764, The “Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025”; H.R. 6904, The “Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement and Accountability Act of 2025”; H.R. 6843, The “Establishing the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act of 2025”; H.R. 6833, The “Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act of 2025”; H.R.2303, The “Board of Veterans’ Appeals Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act”; H.R.210, The “Dental Care for Veterans Act”; H.R.3183, The “SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025”; H.R.5203, “To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update directives of the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding the management of acute sexual assault, and for other purposes; H.R.4114, The “EVEST Act”; H.R.3869, The “Every Veteran Housed Act”; H.R.2722, The “VA Funding and Workforce Protection Act”; H.R.1391, The “Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act of 2025”; H.R.8044, The “Get Justice-Involved Veterans BACK HOME Act”; Discussion Draft: The “Toxic Exposure Advisory Committee Establishment Act”; Discussion Draft, “To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Advisory Committee on Toxic Exposure of the Department of Veterans Affairs”; Discussion Draft: The “Honor Vets Act”; Discussion Draft, “To provide for the modernization of the electronic health record system and other health information technology activities and systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.”
Schedule
- Date and time (ET)
- May 20, 2026 at 10:15 AM
- Location
- Cannon House Office Building · 360
Witnesses
Mr. Mark Ritchie
Policy Chair · National Federal Development Association
Ms. Brittany Mahdi
Executive Vice President · Economic Policy Innovation Center
Ms. Kristina Keenan
Director, National Legislative Service · Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.
Mr. Mike Desmond
Strategic Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy · Mission Roll Call
Ms. Brittany Madni
Executive Vice President · Economic Policy Innovation Center
Mr. Tim Stretton
Director of the Congressional Oversight Initiative · Project On Government Oversight
Mr. Cole Lyle
Director, Legislative Affairs Division · The American Legion
Mr. Jon Retzer
National Legislative Director · Disabled American Veterans
Mr. Morgan Brown
National Legislative Director · Paralyzed Veterans of America
Topics
Federal Contracting & ProcurementFederal Real Property & Land AcquisitionFederal Workforce & Civil ServiceGovernment Governance & ReformGovernment Oversight & AccountabilityHealthcare Costs & AccessHealth IT & TelehealthMental Health & Substance AbuseToxic Exposure & Veterans HealthVA HealthcareVeterans Benefits & CompensationVeterans Employment & TransitionBiomedical ResearchPharmaceutical Policy
