HR 8148
116th Congress
House
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VA DATA Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 10, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
Sep 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 1, 2020
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
VA Data Analytics and Technology Assistance Act or the VA DATA Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with academic institutions or other qualified entities to carry out any statistical analyses and data evaluation as required of the VA by law.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8148: VA DATA Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8148/
"H.R. 8148: VA DATA Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8148/.
H.R. 8148, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8148/.
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