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Veterans Legal Support Act of 2026 (H.R. 8420)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 4/21/2026•119th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

4/21/2026 • House

Summary

Veterans Legal Support Act of 2026

This bill authorizes through FY2031 the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide support to one or more university law school programs that are designed to provide veterans with legal assistance.

Introduced in House • 4/21/2026

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Democrat • DC

Sponsored 4/21/2026

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 21, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House4/21/2026

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0

Sources and method

· Record updated Oct 26, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Oct 26, 2026 · Loaded Oct 26, 2026, 6:20 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Apr 21, 2026 · Loaded Oct 26, 2026, 6:20 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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