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PACT Act Implementation: Modernizing VA Disability Claims Through Effective Technology

Hearing•House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization•Jul 13, 2026 · 3:00 PM

Summary

House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization held a hearing on Jul 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM in Cannon House Office Building, Room 360. 6 witnesses appeared.

Record

The meeting has its video, witnesses and documents on the record.

Video

The proceedings, as the committee streamed them.

Witnesses

6 witnesses appeared, with 13 papers on file.

NamePositionPapers
Mr. Derek HerbertActing Chief Production Officer, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsBiography
Dr. Sterling ThomasChief Scientist, Science, Technology Assessment, and Analytics, U.S. Government Accountability OfficeBiography · Testimony
Mr. Caleb MaxPresident and Chief Executive Officer, National Artificial Intelligence AssociationBiography · Testimony
Mr. Jeremy VillanuevaAssociate Legislative Director, Paralyzed Veterans of AmericaTestimony · Truth in Testimony · Biography
Mr. Gregg OrtoDeputy Director, National Veterans Service, Veterans of Foreign WarsTestimony · Biography · Truth in Testimony
Mr. Robert OrificiActing Deputy Chief Information Officer, Product Delivery Service, Office of Information and Technology, U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsTestimony · Biography

Documents

The committee filed 4 documents for the meeting.

DocumentKindFormat
Chairman Barrett and Ranking Member Budzinski to the U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsHearing: Questions for the RecordPDF
Hearing NoticeSupport DocumentPDF
Hearing: Witness ListHearing: Witness ListPDF
Statement for the Record: American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO (AFGE)Support DocumentPDF