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H.R. 1013 · HOUSE1d
Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act of 2025
Rule H. Res. 1650 passed House.
H.Res. 1654 · HOUSE2d
Congratulating the Milwaukee Brewers, and the fans of the Milwaukee Brewers, on winning Major League Baseball's 2026 World Championship Series.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 1653 · HOUSE2d
Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2026.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 10964 · HOUSE2d
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2503 South Washington Avenue in Titusville, Florida, as the "Agent Kevin Morris Post Office".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 10967 · HOUSE2d
Diwali Day Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 1651 · HOUSE2d
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Veterans Small Business Week".
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
H.R. 10963 · HOUSE2d
To eliminate the statute of limitations for certain Federal perjury offenses.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1652 · HOUSE2d
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2026, as "National School Psychology Week".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 1650 · HOUSE2d
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1013) to amend the Federal securities laws to enhance 403(b) plans, and for other purposes.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
H.R. 10961 · HOUSE2d
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course of the Veterans Benefits Administration.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 10968 · HOUSE2d
No Veteran Left Behind: Housing Retention Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 10966 · HOUSE2d
Supporting Veteran Mothers Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R. 10969 · HOUSE2d
Healthy Meal Time Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10970 · HOUSE2d
Cardiovascular Disease Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently…
H.R. 10962 · HOUSE2d
Justification Oversight and Opportunities for Main Street Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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119th Congress · H.R. 10961 · Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course of the Veterans Benefits Administration.

Latest action Nov 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 168 (Monday, November 9, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CARTER of Louisiana:H.R. 10961.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 1), and theNecessary and Proper Clause (Art 1 Sec. 8 Cl.18)[Page H6112]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · [D-LA-2] · C001125
    Dem-LA-2 current · 3 terms · @RepTroyCarter · 6 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (7)

  • Communications and Technology (house) · house · rank 9
  • Environment (house) · house · rank 8
  • Health (house) · house · rank 12
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce (house) · house · rank 20 · site
  • House Committee on Homeland Security (house) · house · rank 13 · site
  • Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability (house) · house · rank 3
  • Transportation and Maritime Security (house) · house · rank 3

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District offices (6)

  • 200 Derbigny St, Suite 3200, Gretna Courthouse, Gretna, LA, 70053 · 29.9159844,-90.0676331
  • 3401 General DeGaulle Dr, Suite 100, New Orleans, LA, 70114 · 504-381-3970 · 29.924804,-90.0244505
  • 650 Poydras St, Suite 2525, New Orleans, LA, 70130 · 504-288-3777 · 29.9488746,-90.0701146
  • 801 Harding Blvd, T.H. Harris Hall, Baton Rouge, LA, 70807 · 30.5204744,-91.1855444
  • 615 E. Worthy St, Rm 107, Ascension Parish Government Bldg, Gonzales, LA, 70737 · By appointment only · 30.2243054,-90.9174972
  • 925 W. Edenborne Pkwy, Room T117, River Parishes Community College Gonzales Technical Training Center, Gonzales, LA, 70737 · 30.1909973,-90.933357

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (1)

  • Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8] · [R-TX-8] · L000603 · Co-sponsored 2026-11-09 · original
    Rep-TX-8 current · 2 terms · @RepLuttrell · 1 district office

Committees (1)

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2026-11-09T17:00:45ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2026-11-09IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2026-11-09IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-11-09IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-11-11T04:48:38Z
    To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course of the Veterans Benefits Administration.
  • Display Title2026-11-10T14:16:18Z
    To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course of the Veterans Benefits Administration.

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