# 119-hr-9446: VA Health Care Capacity Assessment Act

119-hr-9446, VA Health Care Capacity Assessment Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA); status in_committee (as of 2026-07-24).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9446
- As of: 2026-07-24
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9446
- Congress: 119
- Title: VA Health Care Capacity Assessment Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-06-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-24

## Summary

**Requires biennial staffing reports for every VA medical facility that map staffing levels, wait times, vacancy risks, and plans to address gaps.** The reports would collect facility-level data to guide workforce and capacity decisions and identify timelines to fix problems.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- 119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-9446 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9446)

## Related
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
- [119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3069)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9446 (as of 2026-07-24).