H.R. 8420 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Legal Support Act of 2026

To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide support to university law school programs that are designed to provide legal assistance to veterans, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Introduced April 21, 2026 Cosponsors 0 Latest action April 21, 2026

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  1. Apr 21, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Apr 21, 2026 Introduced in House
  3. Apr 21, 2026 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E349)

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