# 117-hr-2093: Veterans and Family Information Act

117-hr-2093, Veterans and Family Information Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY); status became_law; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-01-05).

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- As of: 2026-01-05
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2093
- Congress: 117
- Title: Veterans and Family Information Act
- Status: became_law
- Introduced: 2021-03-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-01-05

## Summary

**Expanded language access for VA fact sheets.** This law requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to translate all VA fact sheets into English, Spanish, Tagalog, and the ten most commonly spoken U.S. languages other than those three. It creates a public website, linked from the VA homepage, with links to fact sheets from the Veterans Benefits Administration, Veterans Health Administration, and National Cemetery Administration, and directs the Secretary to report to Congress within 180 days on which documents count as fact sheets, how they are shared, the Department's Language Access Plan and how it is communicated to veterans, family members, and caregivers, the role of patient advocates for veterans with limited English proficiency, and other demographic details the Secretary deems appropriate.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2021-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- VA info in more languages online: benefit, low. The VA must run a public website with links to all fact sheets from its benefits, health, and cemetery offices. The VA homepage must show a clear link to that site. Every fact sheet must be available in English, Spanish, Tagalog, and the 10 most common other U.S. languages. Within 180 days of enact…

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- 117-hr-6833: Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023
- 117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
- 117-hres-628: Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to fostering community and building resiliency through every day acts of kindness.
- 117-hr-3577: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-2093 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2093)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-6833: Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6833)
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hres-628: Remembering kindness in the United States and affirming our commitment to foste…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-628)
- [117-hr-3577: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3577)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2093 (as of 2026-01-05).