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HB2214Introduced in the House

Enacting the safeguarding American veteran empowerment (SAVE) act to limit compensation for assisting in veterans benefits matters.

Engrossed

Introduced by Veterans and Military

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Official description

Enacting the safeguarding American veteran empowerment (SAVE) act to limit compensation for assisting in veterans benefits matters.

Where it stands

Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs

March 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Final Action - Passed as amended - Yea: 81 Nay: 43 · February 18, 2026

81

Yes

43

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Dale Helwig1Yes
Kenneth Collins2Yes
Charles Smith3Yes
Rick James4Yes
Courtney Sappington5Yes
Samantha Poetter Parshall6Yes
Dan Goddard7Yes
Chris Croft8Yes
Fred Gardner9Yes
Suzanne Wikle10No

Bill history

  1. House Introduced

  2. House Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military

  3. House Hearing: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 9:00 AM Room 281-N

  4. House Hearing: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 9:00 AM Room 281-N

  5. House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Veterans and Military

  6. House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  7. House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Carlin

  8. House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Carlin was rejected

  9. House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Boatman

  10. House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Boatman was rejected

  11. House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Mosley

  12. House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Mosley was rejected

  13. House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Mosley

  14. House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Mosley was rejected

  15. House Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Representative Poskin

  16. House Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Representative Poskin was rejected Yea: 34 Nay: 80

  17. House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  18. House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 81 Nay: 43

  19. House Engrossed on Wednesday, February 18, 2026

  20. Senate Received and Introduced

  21. Senate Referred to Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs

  22. Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:00 PM Room 144-S

  23. Senate Hearing: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:00 PM Room 144-S

  24. Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed by Senate Select Committee on Veterans Affairs

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