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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 7598

VALOR Act

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Introduced 2026-02-17Topic: veterans military · housing

Summary

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This bill changes federal law on fees for home loans backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). If the VA collects a loan fee from someone who is legally exempt from paying it, the fee would be treated as an overpayment, and the VA would have to refund it or credit it to the loan. Veterans who have a pending disability claim when they apply for a VA home loan would still pay the fee. If their disability claim is later approved and they receive disability pay, the VA would have to pay back the fee.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-03-10HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.refer
2026-02-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.refer
2026-02-17Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-02-17Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-29. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.