H.R. 7280 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress

Veteran DATA Act

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Cosponsors: 2 (1 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09

Introduced: 2026-01-30

Latest action (2026-04-15): Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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