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Veterans (Veteran Benefits)

Every veterans bill, vote, and legislator stance in Virginia, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

VA Legislature US Congress

Total bills

2026 Regular Session

Top supporter

Aaron Rouse

100% support rate

Top opponent

Mark Obenshain

33% support rate

Ranked legislators

5 support · 3 oppose

Key legislators

Who's moving veteran benefits in Virginia

Legislators moving veteran benefits in Virginia
Legislator	Party	Stance	Support rate	Decisive votes
Aaron Rouse Senate · District 22	D	Strong +	100%	4
Jeremy McPike Senate · District 29	D	Strong +	100%	4
Barbara Favola Senate · District 40	D	Strong +	100%	3
Dave Marsden Senate · District 35	D	Strong +	100%	3
David Reid House · District 28	D	Strong +	100%	3
Mark Obenshain Senate · District 2	R	Oppose	33%	3
Richard Stuart Senate · District 25	R	Oppose	33%	3
Ryan McDougle Senate · District 26	R	Oppose	33%	3

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All veterans bills

signed · Virginia · House of Delegates Apr 13, 2026

HB 398: Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; created, prohibited practices, penalties.

Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; prohibited practices; penalties. Creates the Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act to regulate the practices of persons seeking to receive compensation for preparing, presenting, prosecuting, advising, consulting, or assisting any individual regarding any veterans' benefits matter, as defined in the bill. The bill provides that a violation of its provisions constitutes a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. This bill is identical to SB 315.

Topics ✓ Veterans

Sub-Topics Veteran Benefits Veteran Education Veteran Healthcare