Apr 18, 2023 · As a veteran, I am honored to serve our heroes as chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee. Congress can’t lose sight of the promises made to our troops, our veterans, and their families. Our service members must be provided with the tools necessary to complete their mission and return safely as quickly as possible.

Congressman Mike Bost serves as the 15th Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. Mike proudly represents the Twelfth Congressional District of Illinois. He is the son, grandson, and nephew of veterans, and the father and grandfather of two active-duty Marines.

BOST ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR ST. LOUIS VA RENOVATIONS.

Dec 19, 2024 · House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), released the seventh letter he sent to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough on the mismanagement by the Biden-Harris administration’s top leadership at the Veterans Benefits Administration of the Digital GI Bill (DGIB) program.

Dec 17, 2024 · House VA Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.) said that among the bill’s provisions, it expands veterans’ homelessness programs and employment programs. He also said that the bill will also put “veterans’ health care back in the hands of the veteran and hold VA officials accountable.”

Jul 17, 2024 · Today, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), released the following letter and statement in response to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) informing Congress that it may be facing a budget shortfall approaching $15 billion across the remainder of fiscal year (FY) 2024 and FY 2025.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) today announced he has been confirmed by the House Republican Conference to serve another two-year term as chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

Jan 22, 2025 · The Department of Veterans Affairs’ leadership would have more authority to discipline or dismiss problematic employees under a newly proposed bill. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., the chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, and Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., the chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, reintroduced the Restore VA Accountability Act Jan. 16. "While VA employs ...

Jan 16, 2025 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs – and Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) – chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs – introduced legislation to strengthen the Department of Veterans Affairs’ authority to hold poor-performing employees accountable.

3 days ago · WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs – and Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) – chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs – introduced legislation to increase access to care for veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) providers in the community. The Veterans’ Assuring Critical Care ...