H.R. 6755

Summary

H.R. 6755, the Accountable Leadership for Veterans Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Dec 16, 2025 by Rep. Nancy Mace (R). It was referred to Veterans' Affairs, and last saw action on Mar 18, 2026: Committee Hearings Held.

Record

Text

H.R. 6755 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 6755 IH: Accountable Leadership for Veterans Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-12-16
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session  H. R. 6755  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   December 16, 2025   Ms. Mace  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Veterans' Affairs    A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to relax restrictions on filling certain vacant positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Accountable Leadership for Veterans Act of 2025  .
2.
Senior Executive Service positions in the Department filled by noncareer appointees
Section 709(a)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking  5 percent  and inserting  10 percent .
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Under Secretary for Health
Section 305 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
305.
Under Secretary for Health
There is in the Department an Under Secretary for Health, who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
 .
4.
Under Secretary for Benefits
Section 306 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
306.
Under Secretary for Benefits
There is in the Department an Under Secretary for Benefits, who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
 .

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to relax restrictions on filling certain vacant positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Nancy Mace (R) sponsors H.R. 6755 alone.

Nancy Mace

Rep. · R–SC-1 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 6755 went before 1 committee: Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs

Veterans' Affairs

Hearings By (full committee) · Mar 18, 2026 · 285 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6755 has taken 3 actions since Dec 16, 2025, the latest on Mar 18, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 6755 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6755 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Accountable Leadership for Veterans Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Accountable Leadership for Veterans Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 38, United States Code, to relax restrictions on filling certain vacant positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 7 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 6755 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Education, Government Issues, Health Issues, Housing, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6755 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6755’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 6755 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional-executive branch relations to Senate.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 6755, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 212 (Tuesday, December 16, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MACE:H.R. 6755.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section of the Constitution.[Page H5943]

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