To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify and expand the authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

House Bill

H.R. 7683

119th Congress

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify and expand the authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Introduced:Feb 25, 2026

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Summary

This bill would change federal law to clarify and expand the job responsibilities and authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The changes would affect how this leadership position oversees management functions within the VA.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Introduced2/25/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify and expand the authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

This bill would change federal law to clarify and expand the job responsibilities and authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The changes would affect how this leadership position oversees management functions

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This bill would change federal law to clarify and expand the job responsibilities and authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The changes would affect how this leadership position oversees management functions within the VA.

Bill Number: 7683
Introduced: 2/25/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Fact Sheet

Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify and expand the authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Bill Number: 7683
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced: 2/25/2026
Summary: This bill would change federal law to clarify and expand the job responsibilities and authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The changes would affect how this leadership position oversees management functions within the VA.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would change federal law to clarify and expand the job responsibilities and authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The changes would affect how this leadership position oversees management functions within the VA.

Last updated: 2/28/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill would modify the duties and powers of the Assistant Secretary for Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
It aims to clarify existing authority that may currently be unclear or ambiguous.
The bill would expand the Assistant Secretary's responsibilities beyond what is currently allowed under law.
The changes would be made to Title 38 of the United States Code, which governs veterans' benefits and VA operations.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect the internal management structure of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Assistant Secretary for Management position. Veterans who receive services from the VA could be indirectly affected if the expanded management authority leads to changes in how VA programs and services are administered. The bill could also impact VA employees who work under the management oversight of this position.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7683, 119th Congress (2026). "To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify and expand the authority of the Assistant Secretary for Management of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7683

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