S. 4400 119th Congress Senate

Optimizing the VA Workforce for Veterans Act of 2026

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a five-year human capital plan to support the mission and… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a five-year human capital plan to support the mission and responsibilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to require the Secretary provide notice before carrying out a reduction in force, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 27, 2026 Introduced by: Jerry Moran Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov

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Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 29, 2026

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Apr 27, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Apr 27, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now April 29, 2026

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Hearings & markups 1

Hearings to examine S.749, to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensa…
Open Hearing Apr 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT · Veterans' Affairs Committee

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 2

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
for PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
for PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

Administration on Aging
2 filings
AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation
2 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
2 filings
Education, Dept of
2 filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2 filings
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
2 filings
Labor, Dept of (DOL)
2 filings
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
2 filings

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Cosponsors 1

King, Angus S., Jr.

Maine · Apr 27, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4400: Optimizing the VA Workforce for Veterans Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4400/

MLA

"S. 4400: Optimizing the VA Workforce for Veterans Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4400/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. 4400, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4400/.

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