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( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m H o u s e C o m m i t t e e o n V e t e r a n s ' A f f a i r s )
Standing committee of the United States House of Representatives
The standing Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the United States House of Representatives oversees agencies, reviews current legislation, and recommends new bills or amendments concerning U.S. military veterans. Jurisdiction[1] pensions , life insurance , education (including the G.I. Bill ), vocational training, medical care, and home loan guarantees. The committee oversees the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA ), veterans' hospitals , and veterans' cemeteries , except cemeteries under the Secretary of the Interior .
The Veterans' Affairs Committee does not have legislative jurisdiction[1]
The committee was created by Section 121(a ) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (Public Law 79
Past and current chairs [ edit ]
Members, 118th Congress [ edit ]
Majority
Minority
Mike Bost , Illinois, Chair
Amata Coleman Radewagen , American Samoa
Jack Bergman , Michigan
Nancy Mace , South Carolina
Matt Rosendale , Montana
Mariannette Miller-Meeks , Iowa
Greg Murphy , North Carolina
Scott Franklin , Florida
Derrick Van Orden , Wisconsin
Morgan Luttrell , Texas
Juan Ciscomani , Arizona
Eli Crane , Arizona
Keith Self , Texas
Jen Kiggans , Virginia
Mark Takano , California, Ranking Member
Julia Brownley , California
Mike Levin , California
Chris Pappas , New Hampshire
Frank J. Mrvan , Indiana
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick , Florida
Chris Deluzio , Pennsylvania, Vice Ranking Member
Morgan McGarvey , Kentucky
Delia Ramirez , Illinois
Greg Landsman , Ohio
Nikki Budzinski , Illinois
Resolutions electing members: H.Res. 14 (Chair), H.Res. 15 (Ranking Member), H.Res. 79 (D ), H.Res. 80 (R )
Subcommittees [ edit ]
Past committee rosters [ edit ]
117th Congress [ edit ]
Majority
Minority
Mark Takano , California, Chair
Julia Brownley , California
Conor Lamb , Pennsylvania
Mike Levin , California, Vice Chair
Chris Pappas , New Hampshire
Elaine Luria , Virginia
Frank J. Mrvan , Indiana
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick , Florida (since February 2, 2022)
Gregorio Sablan , Northern Mariana Islands
Lauren Underwood , Illinois
Colin Allred , Texas
Lois Frankel , Florida
Anthony Brown , Maryland
Elissa Slotkin , Michigan
David Trone , Maryland
Raul Ruiz , California
Ruben Gallego , Arizona
Mike Bost , Illinois, Ranking Member
Amata Coleman Radewagen , American Samoa
Jack Bergman , Michigan
Jim Banks , Indiana
Chip Roy , Texas
Greg Murphy , North Carolina
Tracey Mann , Kansas
Barry Moore , Alabama
Nancy Mace , South Carolina
Madison Cawthorn , North Carolina
Troy Nehls , Texas
Matt Rosendale , Montana
Mariannette Miller-Meeks , Iowa
Jake Ellzey , Texas (since August 24, 2021)
Connie Conway , California
Resolutions electing members: H.Res. 9 (Chair), H.Res. 10 (Ranking Member), H.Res. 62 (D ), H.Res. 63 (R ), H.Res. 92 (D ), H.Res. 111 (D ), H.Res. 602 (R ), H.Res. 902 (D ), H.Res. 1197 (R )
According to committee members' official online biographies, ten (Banks, Bergman, Brown, Ellzey, Gallego, Lamb, Luria, Miller-Meeks, Nehls and Sablan) of the thirty-one members are veterans.
Subcommittees
116th Congress [ edit ]
Majority
Minority
Mark Takano , California, Chair
Julia Brownley , California
Kathleen Rice , New York
Conor Lamb , Pennsylvania, Vice Chair
Mike Levin , California
Max Rose , New York
Chris Pappas , New Hampshire
Elaine Luria , Virginia
Susie Lee , Nevada
Joe Cunningham , South Carolina
Gil Cisneros , California
Collin Peterson , Minnesota
Gregorio Sablan , Northern Mariana Islands
Colin Allred , Texas
Lauren Underwood , Illinois
Anthony Brindisi , New York (since November 19, 2019)
Phil Roe , Tennessee, Ranking Member
Gus Bilirakis , Florida
Amata Coleman Radewagen , American Samoa, Vice Ranking Member
Mike Bost , Illinois
Neal Dunn , Florida
Jack Bergman , Michigan
Jim Banks , Indiana
Andy Barr , Kentucky
Dan Meuser , Pennsylvania
Steve Watkins , Kansas
Chip Roy , Texas
Greg Steube , Florida
Sources: H.Res. 24 (Chair), H.Res. 25 (Ranking Member), H.Res. 57 (D ), H.Res. 68 (R ), H.Res. 148 (D ), H.Res. 712 (D )
According to committee members' official online biographies, thirteen (Banks, Bergman, Bost, Cisneros, Dunn, Lamb, Luria, Peterson, Roe, Rose, Sablan, Steube, Watkins) of the twenty-eight members are veterans.
Subcommittees
115th Congress [ edit ]
Majority
Minority
Phil Roe , Tennessee, Chair
Gus Bilirakis , Florida, Vice Chair
Mike Coffman , Colorado
Brad Wenstrup , Ohio
Amata Coleman Radewagen , American Samoa
Mike Bost , Illinois
Bruce Poliquin , Maine
Neal Dunn , Florida
Jodey Arrington , Texas
John Rutherford , Florida
Clay Higgins , Louisiana
Jack Bergman , Michigan
Jim Banks , Indiana
Jenniffer González , Puerto Rico
Tim Walz , Minnesota, Ranking Member
Mark Takano , California, Vice Ranking Member
Julia Brownley , California
Ann McLane Kuster , New Hampshire
Beto O'Rourke , Texas
Kathleen Rice , New York
Lou Correa , California
Conor Lamb , Pennsylvania (from April 17, 2018)
Gregorio Sablan , Northern Marianas Islands
Elizabeth Esty , Connecticut
Scott Peters , California
Sources: H.Res. 6 (Chair), H.Res. 45 (D ), H.Res. 51 (R ), H.Res. 52 (D ), H.Res. 833 (D )
According to committee members' official online biographies, eleven (Banks, Bergman, Bost, Coffman, Dunn, Higgins, Lamb, Roe, Sablan, Walz, Wenstrup) of the twenty-five members are veterans.
114th Congress [ edit ]
Majority
Minority
Jeff Miller , Florida, Chairman
Doug Lamborn , Colorado
Gus Bilirakis , Florida, Vice Chair
Phil Roe , Tennessee
Dan Benishek , Michigan
Tim Huelskamp , Kansas
Mike Coffman , Colorado
Brad Wenstrup , Ohio
Jackie Walorski , Indiana
Ralph Abraham , Louisiana
Lee Zeldin , New York
Ryan Costello , Pennsylvania
Amata Coleman Radewagen , American Samoa
Mike Bost , Illinois
Mark Takano , California, Ranking Member [4]
Corrine Brown , Florida
Julia Brownley , California
Dina Titus , Nevada
Raul Ruiz , California
Ann McLane Kuster , New Hampshire
Beto O'Rourke , Texas
Kathleen Rice , New York
Tim Walz , Minnesota
Jerry McNerney , California
Resolutions electing Republican members: H.Res. 6 (Chairs)H.Res. 7 , H.Res. 30 , H.Res. 40 and H.Res. 77
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Ranking Member Takano Announces Vice Ranking Member and Subcommittee Assignments and Ranking Members for the 118th Congress | The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs" . democrats-veterans.house.gov . Retrieved 2023-02-03 .
^ Horseman, Jeff (11 July 2016). "CONGRESS: Corrine Brown indictment makes Mark Takano ranking Democrat on veterans' affairs committee" . The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved 14 July 2016 .
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