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The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is a standing committee in the U.S. House of Representatives that oversees agencies, reviews current legislation, and recommends new bills or amendments concerning veterans. Jurisdiction includes retiring and disability pensions, life insurance, education (including the G.I. Bill), vocational training, medical care, and home loan guarantees. The committee oversees the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), veterans' hospitals, and veterans' cemeteries, except cemeteries under the Secretary of the Interior.

Contents 1 Membership 2 Subcommittees 3 Previous Membership 3.1 110th Congress 3.2 109th Congress 4 Articles and Resources 4.1 References 4.2 External articles 4.3 External resources 5 Contact Details

Membership

Member	Party	State
Bob Filner
Corrine Brown	D	FL
Vic Snyder	R	TX
Michael Michaud	D	ME
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin	R	CA
Harry Mitchell	D	IA
John Hall	R	LA
Debbie Halvorson	R	NV
Tom Perriello	I	MP
Harry Teague	D	IA
Joe Donnelly	D	IN
Ciro Rodriguez	D	VI
Jerry McNerney	D	CA
Zack Space	D	NY
Tim Walz	D	MN
John Adler	D	WV
Ann Kirkpatrick	R	MD
Glenn Nye	R	GA
Steve Buyer	D	NC
Cliff Stearns
Jerry Moran	R	KS
Henry Brown Jr.	D	FL
Jeff Miller	R	FL
John Boozman	R	AR
Brian Bilbray
Doug Lamborn	R	CO
Gus Bilirakis	R	FL
Vern Buchanan	R	FL
Phil Roe	R	TN

Subcommittees

• Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
• Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
• Subcommittee on Health
• Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Previous Membership

110th Congress

Members of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 110th Congress
Democrats:	Republicans:
Bob Filner (Calif.) Chairman Corrine Brown (Fla.) Vic Snyder (Ark.) Michael Michaud (Maine) Stephanie Herseth (S. Dak.) Harry Mitchell (Ariz.) John Hall (N.Y.) Phil Hare (Ill.) Mike Doyle (Pa.) Shelley Berkley (Nev.) John Salazar (Colo.) Ciro Rodriguez (Tex.) Joe Donnelly (Ind.) Jerry McNerney (Calif.) Zack Space (Ohio) Tim Walz (Minn.)	Steve Buyer (Ind.) Ranking Member Cliff Stearns (Fla.) Dan Burton (Ind.) Jerry Moran (Kans.) Richard Baker (La.) Henry Brown Jr. (S.C.) Jeff Miller (Fla.) John Boozman (Ark.) Ginny Brown-Waite (Fla.) Michael R. Turner (Ohio Brian Bilbray (Calif.) Doug Lamborn (Colo.) Gus Bilirakis (Fla.)

109th Congress

Members of the Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs, 109th Congress
Democrats:	Republicans:
Lane Evans (Ill.) Ranking Member Bob Filner (Calif.) Luis Gutierrez (Ill.) Corrine Brown (Fla.) Vic Snyder (Ark.) Michael Michaud (Maine) Stephanie Herseth (S.D.) Ted Strickland (Ohio) Darlene Hooley (Ore.) Silvestre Reyes (Texas) Shelley Berkley (Nev.) Tom Udall (N.M.) John T. Salazar (Colo.)	Steve Buyer (Ind.) Chairman Michael Bilirakis (Fla.) Vice Chairman Terry Everett (Ala.) Cliff Stearns (Fla.) Dan Burton (Ind.) Jerry Moran (Kan.) Richard Baker (La.) Henry Brown (S.C.) Jeff Miller (Fla.) John Boozman (Ark.) Jeb Bradley (N.H.) Ginny Brown-Waite (Fla.) Michael R. Turner (Ohio) John Campbell (Calif.)

Articles and Resources

Wikipedia also has an article on House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. This article may use content from the Wikipedia article under the terms of the GFDL.

References

External articles

External resources

• The dKosopedia page on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Contact Details

Committee Web site]