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Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs

This joint committee is made up of members from the House and Senate. The committee typically conducts work sessions outside of the legislative session. Learn about the committee, its meetings, and how to participate.

    The Joint Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs (JCVMA) studies and makes recommendations regarding issues affecting veterans, active military forces, and the National Guard. The Committee also studies and makes recommendations regarding the structure and administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Military Department.

    Authorizing Legislation: RCW 73.04.150
    Chamber
    Joint
    Committee status
    Active

    Contact

    Office of Program Research

    MAILING ADDRESS

    P.O. Box 40600

    Olympia, WA 98504-0600

    Senate Committee Services

    MAILING ADDRESS

    P.O. Box 40466

    Olympia, WA 98504-0466

    Upcoming committee activity

    See current and upcoming debates, votes, and activities in Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs.

    Wednesday, December 11, 2024

    Time Chamber Committee Location Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Wednesday, December 11, 2024
    10:00 AM Joint Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs HHR C and Virtual Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Wednesday, December 11, 2024

    Time: 10:00 AM

    Chamber: Joint

    Committee: Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs

    Location: HHR C and Virtual

    Agenda: Agenda

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    Committee members and staff

    16 members
    in the Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs
    List of ranking members of the committee
    Co-Chair: Leavitt, Mari
    Co-Chair: Wagoner, Keith
    Committee members and staff

    Legislative Members

    List of legislative members of the committee
    Member Room Phone
    Leavitt, Mari (D)
    Co-Chair
    332 John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7890
    Wagoner, Keith (R)
    Co-Chair
    112 Legislative Modular Building 360-786-7676
    Bronoske, Dan (D)
    132D Legislative Building 360-786-7958
    Chambers, Kelly (R)
    426 John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7948
    Christian, Leonard (R)
    122C Legislative Building 360-786-7606
    Conway, Steve (D)
    241 John A. Cherberg Building 360-786-7656
    Donaghy, Brandy (D)
    417 John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7804
    Fortunato, Phil (R)
    216 Legislative Modular Building 360-786-7660
    Gildon, Chris (R)
    116 Legislative Modular Building 360-786-7648
    Graham, Jenny (R)
    435 John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7962
    Lovick, John (D)
    226 John A. Cherberg Building 360-786-7686
    McEntire, Joel (R)
    409 John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7870
    Nobles, T'wina (D)
    416 Legislative Building 360-786-7654
    Orwall, Tina (D)
    430 Legislative Building 360-786-7834
    Randall, Emily (D)
    215 John A. Cherberg Building 360-786-7650
    Wilson, Lynda (R)
    205 Legislative Modular Building 360-786-7632

    Committee Staff

    List of staff members of the committee
    Staff Position Room Phone
    Poole, Emily Counsel 261 John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7106
    Vogel, Greg Staff Coordinator/Counsel 440 John A. Cherberg Building 360-786-7413
    Hopper, Truman Committee Assistant 466 John A. Cherberg Building 360-786-7381
    Osorio, Isis Committee Assistant 267A John L. O'Brien Building 360-786-7306
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