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H.R. 8205 · HOUSE3d
Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-138.
H.R. 1744 · HOUSE3d
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-137.
H.R. 952 · HOUSE2w
Reversionary Interest Conveyance Act
Became Public Law No: 119-135.
H.R. 7022 · HOUSE2w
Mystic Alerts Act
Became Public Law No: 119-136.
H.R. 1721 · HOUSE2w
Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
Became Public Law No: 119-127.
H.R. 4467 · HOUSE2w
Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act
Became Public Law No: 119-132.
H.R. 837 · HOUSE2w
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County, Arizona.
Became Public Law No: 119-126.
H.R. 7831 · HOUSE2w
License to Drill Act
Became Public Law No: 119-134.
H.R. 227 · HOUSE2w
Clergy Act
Became Public Law No: 119-125.
H.R. 6380 · HOUSE2w
Chiricahua National Park Act
Became Public Law No: 119-133.
H.R. 2388 · HOUSE2w
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act
Became Public Law No: 119-128.
H.R. 2481 · HOUSE2w
Romance Scam Prevention Act
Became Public Law No: 119-129.
H.R. 4307 · HOUSE2w
Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act
Became Public Law No: 119-131.
H.R. 3620 · HOUSE2w
Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-130.
S. 2403 · SENATE3w
Retire through Ownership Act
Became Public Law No: 119-124.
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119th Congress · H.R. 1823 · Final

VA Budget Shortfall Accountability Act

This act requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review and report on the circumstances and causes of the shortfall in funding of the Veterans Benefits Administration for FY2024 and the expected shortfall in funding of the Veterans Health Administration in FY2025. The Department of Veterans Affairs must submit such GAO report to Congress. For each of the five fiscal years following the date of enactment of this act, GAO must conduct subsequent reviews and reports regarding the funding of the VA.

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SubjectsCongressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensation
Sponsor
Jack Bergman, R-MI-1
5 terms · @RepJackBergman
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566 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2201 · 202-225-4735
Cosponsors (1)
  • Mike Bost, R-IL-12Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Mar 4, 2025 · 6 terms · @RepBost
Committees (2)
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Dec 19, 2025
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    House Standing · Activity May 17, 2025
Actions (28)
  1. Jan 20, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Became Public Law No: 119-71.
  2. Jan 20, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Became Public Law No: 119-71.
  3. Jan 20, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Signed by President.
  4. Jan 20, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Signed by President.
  5. Jan 12, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Presented to President.
  6. Jan 12, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Presented to President.
  7. Dec 19, 2025 · via Senate
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  8. Dec 18, 2025 · via Senate
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8895)
  9. Dec 18, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  10. Dec 18, 2025 · via Senate
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  11. Dec 18, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  12. May 20, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  13. May 19, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  14. May 19, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2129)
  15. May 19, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2129)
  16. May 19, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1823.
  17. May 19, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2129-2130)
  18. May 19, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  19. May 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74.
  20. May 17, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-101.
  21. May 17, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-101.
  22. May 6, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  23. Mar 25, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  24. Mar 25, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  25. Mar 10, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  26. Mar 4, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  27. Mar 4, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  28. Mar 4, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedMar 4, 2025
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security
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Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 41 (Tuesday, March 4, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BERGMAN:H.R. 1823.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H976]
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