House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs reviews veterans' programs, examines current laws, and reports bills and amendments to strengthen existing laws concerning veterans and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), such as for health care, disability compensation, GI bill education and job training, home loan guarantees, life insurance policies, and a nationwide system of veterans' cemeteries.

Full Committee Member List

Steve Buyer, IN Chairman

Michael Bilirakis, FL Vice Chairman	Lane Evans, IL, Ranking Member
Terry Everett, AL	Bob Filner, CA
Cliff Stearns, FL	Luis Gutierrez, IL
Dan Burton, IN	Corrine Brown, FL
Jerry Moran, KS	Vic Snyder, AR
Richard Baker, LA	Michael Michaud, ME
Henry Brown, SC	Stephanie Herseth, SD
Jeff Miller, FL	Ted Strickland, OH
John Boozman, AR	Darlene Hooley, OR
Jeb Bradley, NH	Silvestre Reyes, TX
Ginny Brown-Waite, FL	Shelley Berkley, NV
Michael R. Turner, OH	Tom Udall, NM
John Campbell, CA	John T. Salazar, CO
Brian Bilbray, CA
Vacancy

Veterans' Affairs Subcommittees

Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity

Subcommittee on Health

Oversight and Investigations

Hearing Schedule
Hearing schedule for the Full Committee and Subcommittee's.

Committee Rules
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Rules of procedure for the Committee.

Jurisdiction

Committee Documents

History of the Committee
A brief description of the Committee's founding and history of the Department of Veterans' Affairs, this page includes biographies and pictures of past chairmen as well as a history of the Cannon House Office Building, where the Committee is located.

Virtual Tour of the Committee Hearing Room
See where the Committee holds its hearings in this tour around the room.