# 116-hr-8148: VA DATA Act

116-hr-8148, VA DATA Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA); status Committee Hearings Held. (as of 2025-11-18).

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- As of: 2025-11-18
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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8148
- Congress: 116
- Title: VA DATA Act
- Status: Committee Hearings Held.
- Introduced: 2020-09-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

VA Data Analytics and Technology Assistance Act or the VA DATA Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to contract with academic institutions or other qualified entities to carry out any statistical analyses and data evaluation as required of the VA by law.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2020-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7111: Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act
- 116-hr-6322: Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020
- 116-hr-5046: Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8148 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8148)

## Related
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7111: Veterans Economic Recovery Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7111)
- [116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6829)
- [116-hr-6322: Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6322)
- [116-hr-5046: Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5046)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8148 (as of 2025-11-18).