Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
The Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026 aims to increase certain veterans' benefits and modify fee waivers for housing loans. The bill provides specific increases in disability and indemnity compensation and outlines conditions for fee collection on housing loans. It includes provisions for oversight and transparency but lacks detailed fiscal analysis and accountability measures.
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Access options →| Date | Time | Action |
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| 2025-11-17 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2025-11-17 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-11-17 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-12-03 | — | Committee Hearings Held |
| 2026-02-12 | — | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10. |
| 2026-02-12 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-04-02 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497. |
| 2026-04-02 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-577. |
| 2026-04-02 | — | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-577. |
| 2026-05-19 | 16:26:45 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1300 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| 2026-05-21 | 14:14:25 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1300. (consideration: CR H3699-3707) |
| 2026-05-21 | 14:14:30 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047 and H.R. 1329. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1041, H.R. 6047, and H.R. 1329 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| 2026-05-21 | 14:16:06 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6047. |
| 2026-05-21 | 15:17:11 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| 2026-05-21 | 15:18:09 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 6047, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Takano demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| 2026-05-21 | 18:13:38 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3711-3712) |
| 2026-05-21 | 18:20:47 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 179 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3699-3700) |
| 2026-05-21 | 18:20:47 | Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 179 (Roll no. 191). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3699-3700) |
| 2026-05-21 | 18:20:49 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-06-02 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
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