# 119-hr-9533: Veterans Health Administration Personnel Transparency and Accountability Act

119-hr-9533, Veterans Health Administration Personnel Transparency and Accountability Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA); status in_committee (as of 2026-07-24).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9533
- Congress: 119
- Title: Veterans Health Administration Personnel Transparency and Accountability Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-06-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-24

## Summary

**Occupation-based staffing transparency with monthly updates for key position data.** This bill would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to publish Veterans Health Administration staffing and vacancy information by occupation and, where specified, by medical facility, with monthly updates for items tied to VHA positions and quarterly updates for other items. - Veterans and families: Would be able to view staffing and vacancy counts by occupation at their local VHA facilities, with key position figures refreshed monthly. - VHA facilities and staff: Would have occupational-level position and vacancy data publicly reported for their facility when specified, increasing the granularity of published staffing records. - Researchers and oversight groups: Would receive more frequent, occupation-based data for monitoring and analysis, with items A–C tied to positions updated monthly and remaining items updated quarterly.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2026-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-9533 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9533)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9533 (as of 2026-07-24).