Rep. Josh Bonner Named Chairman of the House Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee

ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named State Representative Josh Bonner (R-Fayetteville) as the Chairman of the House Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee.

“I am honored to serve as Chairman for this distinguished committee,” said Rep. Bonner. “More than 700,000 veterans call Georgia home, and I look forward to working with each member of the House to improve the lives of our nation’s heroes.”

The House Committee on Assignments, chaired by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington), is charged with making all House committee assignments for the members of the Georgia House of Representatives. 

The Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee handles legislation and oversight related to Georgia’s Department of Defense, military personnel and organizations that provide services to military veterans.

For a complete list of all House committee assignments, please click here.

Representative Josh Bonner represents the citizens of District 73, which includes portions of Coweta and Fayette counties. He was elected into the House of Representatives in 2016 and currently serves as Chairman of the Defense & Veterans Affairs Committee.

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