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Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2026
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H. R. 785 (Introduced-in-House)


119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 785


To amend title 38, United States Code, to include a representative of the National Association of State Veterans Homes on the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 28, 2025

Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia (for herself, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, and Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to include a representative of the National Association of State Veterans Homes on the Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. Inclusion of representative of National Association of State Veterans Homes on Department of Veterans Affairs Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee.

Section 7315(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by inserting “, in consultation with the President of the National Association of State Veterans Homes with respect to matters concerning such association” after “Under Secretary for Health”; and

(2) by inserting “and one representative of the National Association of State Veterans Homes who holds a professional license in nursing home administration” before the period at the end of the second sentence.