House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Aid and Attendance Assistance for Veterans Act

H.R. 10478Introduced Sep 17, 2026Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to arrange for qualified pension assistance organizations to provide claims development support to veterans and beneficiaries, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. John Rose R-TN

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Where it went

IntroducedSep 17, 2026
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Latest action: Sep 17, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10478.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROSE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 147, September 17, 2026, Page H5989):
Article I, Section 8
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 6 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Tim Burchett (R-TN), Michael Guest (R-MS), Susie Lee (D-NV), Cory Mills (R-FL), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Derrick Van Orden (R-WI).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Rose.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-6 district

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Data as of Oct 7, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.