Bill119th CongressFiled Jan 9, 2026Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 6993
BEACON Act of 2026
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1](R-MI)Sponsor
13 cosponsors
8actions
- Introduced in HouseJan 9, 2026
- May 14, 2026CommitteeH19000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 14, 2026CommitteeH15001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Apr 16, 2026CommitteeH23000
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 7 - 5.
Health Subcommittee - Apr 16, 2026CommitteeH22000
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Health Subcommittee - Jan 22, 2026CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jan 9, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Jan 9, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House