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H.R. 1823 · 119th Congress

VA Budget Shortfall Accountability Act

Introduced Mar 4, 2025Policy area: Armed Forces and National SecurityPublic Law 119-71

Read the textOn Congress.gov

Status: Became law

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Became Public Law No: 119-71.

Summary

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-71.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. House

    Presented to President.

  4. Senate

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8895)

  6. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  7. Senate

    Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  8. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  9. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2129)

  11. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1823.

  12. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2129-2130)

Show 9 earlier actions
  1. House

    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  2. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74.

  3. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-101.

  4. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. House

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  6. House

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  7. House

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  8. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  9. Introduced in House