Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Oversight Hearing

Veterans Affairs: House Committee · January 15, 2026

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Call to order and opening formalities

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Chair opens the subcommittee hearing, welcomes attendees and frames the topic as the VA schedule for rating disabilities (VASRD) modernization and its real-world impact on veterans' benefits.

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Hearing on VAschedule for rating disabilities (VASRD) modernization: VA told the House Veterans Affairs subcommittee it expects to finish a holistic update by 2026, but GAO, researchers and veteran advocates warned of data gaps, limited transparency and operational hurdles that could slow implementation.

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