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US HB6733

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bost

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Consolidates the Veterans Health Administration from the current number of Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) down to 8 geographically defined networks within one year of enactment

  • Caps each VISN headquarters at 50 full-time employees, with no more than 10 being contractors, and requires each headquarters to be colocated with a VA medical center

  • Requires VISN Directors to be presidential appointees confirmed by the Senate, and mandates that licensed healthcare employees at VISN headquarters work at least one day per week providing direct patient care

  • Directs the Secretary to submit a comprehensive workforce reorganization plan within 180 days and achieve compliance with staffing limits within 3 years, while offering displaced clinical staff transfers to patient care positions

  • Establishes triennial reviews of VISN structure and operations, with reports to Congress, and requires annual reporting on headquarters employment levels and budget impacts

Legislative Description

VISN Reform Act of 2025

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

12/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs12/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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