HR 562 · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-01-26· Sponsored by Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]· House

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Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 794.(2024-12-24)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit a Member of Congress (upon request) to use a VA facility to meet with constituents. The VA and the General Services Administration must jointly identify available spaces in VA facilities for such purposes. The VA must prescribe regulations regarding such use of a VA facility by a Member of Congress.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 562, Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2023

May 9, 2023

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on April 28, 2023

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]FL
Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]TX
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]CA
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Franklin, C. Scott [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]FL
Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]OH
Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]MN
Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]LA
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]LA
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-8]NC