Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026
Latest action · Jun 12, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 3, 2026
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 3, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | Original | Jun 3, 2026 |
| D-NV | Steven Horsford | Jun 23, 2026 | |
| R-AZ | Abraham J. Hamadeh | Jul 14, 2026 | |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Jul 20, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Aug 17, 2026 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Oct 9, 2026 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 3, 2026 |
| Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee | Referred Jun 12, 2026 | |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jun 3, 2026 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 12, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Jun 3, 2026Introduced in House
- Jun 3, 2026Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 172, no. 94, June 3, 2026, page H3830.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 4675 | Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026 | Identical bill | Jun 3, 2026 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To improve benefits for veterans who may have been exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Sergeant Dave Crete FORGOTTEN Veterans Act of 2026
- Sergeant Dave Crete Fighting for the Overlooked Recognition of Groups Operating in Toxic Test Environments in Nevada Veterans Act of 2026
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 3, 2026Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
