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Veterans Accessibility: New Advisory Committee and Loan Fee Adjustments

This act establishes a new advisory committee to enhance the accessibility of the Department of Veterans Affairs' services, information, and facilities for individuals with disabilities. This aims to make it easier for veterans to access their entitled benefits. Additionally, the act modifies the expiration date for certain veteran housing loan fees.
Key points
Creation of the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access to advise on improving accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
The Committee will assess veterans' needs, propose solutions, and monitor the Department of Veterans Affairs' compliance with accessibility laws.
Extension of the expiration date for certain veteran housing loan fees to November 29, 2031.
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Print number: 118_HR_7342
Sponsor: Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]
Process start date: 2024-02-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7342.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-02-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access to advise on improving accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
  • The Committee will assess veterans' needs, propose solutions, and monitor the Department of Veterans Affairs' compliance with accessibility laws.
  • Extension of the expiration date for certain veteran housing loan fees to November 29, 2031.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5278-5279)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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