United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 1147 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

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

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The text changes indicate that H.R. 1147 has been referred to the Senate after being read twice by the Senate. This procedural step shows that the bill is advancing in the legislative process and is now under consideration by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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1147 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1147 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1147 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.
1147 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 20, 2025 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
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1147 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2123-2124)

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1147.

  7. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2123-2124)

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

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 543 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (543)

543 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

housing veterans
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 1147?
HR 1147 is sponsored by McGarvey, Morgan (Democratic), Brownley, Julia (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), and Valadao, David G. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1147?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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