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H.R. 2800 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

WINGMAN Act

H.R. 2800 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Apr 22, 2021, sponsored by Scott Perry with 50 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 22, 2021
Co-sponsors
50
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act or the WINGMAN Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide veterans with the option to grant read-only access to their records in the databases of the Veterans Benefits Administration to covered congressional employees.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Scott Perry (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 42 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 22, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (Sep 21, 2022)

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2800 (117th Congress): WINGMAN Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/117-hr-2800/wingman-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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