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US Congress 119th Congress

Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025 [S.2682] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the "Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Received In The House. on 08/08/2025

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Hire Student Veterans Act [S.2494] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Taxes ] [Military ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the work opportunity tax credit with respect to hiring veterans who are receiving educational assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or Defense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jerry Moran Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/29/2025

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Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act [S.2393] [Veterans ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to authorize a major medical facility project for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/30/2025

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Captain Paul W. Bud Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025 [HB-4647] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Safety ]
To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the "Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro Introduced In House on 07/23/2025

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Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025 [S.2392] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ] [Military ] [Social Security ]
A bill to increase, effective as of December 1, 2025, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/30/2025

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Veterans’ Surviving Spouse Equity Act of 2025 [HB-4637] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for certain benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans rated totally disabled at death to certain surviving spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley Introduced In House on 07/23/2025

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To provide for eligibility for veterans of Operation End Sweep for the Vietnam Service Medal. [HB-4622] [Veterans ] [Military ]
To provide for eligibility for veterans of Operation End Sweep for the Vietnam Service Medal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Wied Introduced In House on 07/22/2025

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Military Learning for Credit Act of 2025 [HB-4594] [Veterans ] [Education ]
To authorize the use of veterans educational assistance for examinations and assessments to receive credit toward degrees awarded by institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elise Stefanik Introduced In House on 07/22/2025

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Health Records Enhancement Act [S.2333] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Military ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to permit supplementation of health records of deceased veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Welch Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/17/2025

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Military Family GI Bill Promise Act [HB-4540] [Veterans ] [Education ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the ability of an individual entitled to Post-9/11 education benefits to transfer such benefits to dependents.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Felix Barry Moore Introduced In House on 07/17/2025

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Military Learning for Credit Act of 2025 [S.2328] [Veterans ] [Education ]
A bill to authorize the use of veterans educational assistance for examinations and assessments to receive credit toward degrees awarded by institutions of higher learning, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher A. Coons Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/17/2025

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Waste and Illegal Property Eradication (WIPE) Act [S.2334] [Defense ] [Funding ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Military ]
A bill to authorize the use of expeditionary solid waste disposal systems by the Department of Defense and to provide funding for solid waste disposal systems, with an offset, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 07/17/2025

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FAST VETS Act Focused Assistance and Skills Training for Veterans’ Employment and Transition Success Act [HB-4446] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the conditions under which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to redevelop the individualized vocational rehabilitation plan for a veteran, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Morgan McGarvey Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held on 07/23/2025

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Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act [S.2309] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A bill to direct a physician or nurse practitioner employed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certify the death of a veteran not later than 48 hours after such physician or nurse practitioner learns of such death, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/16/2025

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PRESUME Act Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility Act [HB-4469] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from requiring evidence of a certain dose of radiation to determine that a veteran is a radiation-exposed veteran, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Introduced In House on 07/16/2025

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day". [SR-322] [Veterans ] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S4373: 3; Text: Cr S4372: 1) on 07/15/2025

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Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act [HB-4398] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
To direct a physician or nurse practitioner employed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certify the death of a veteran not later than 48 hours after such physician or nurse practitioner learns of such death, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert J. Wittman Introduced In House on 07/15/2025

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Counternarcotics Enhancement Act [S.2242] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [International ] [Crime ]
A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to submit an action plan to enhance counternarcotics collaboration, coordination, and cooperation with the Government of Mexico, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Cornyn Read Twice And Referred To The Select Committee On Intelligence. on 07/10/2025

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Veterans Border Patrol Training Act [HB-4160] [Law Enforcement ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Immigration ]
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a pilot program to hire transitioning servicemembers to be Border Patrol agents.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Panetta Introduced In House on 06/26/2025

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Intelligence Community Technology Bridge Act of 2025 [S.2194] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [National Security ] [Defense ]
A bill to establish the Intelligence Community Technology Bridge Fund, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark R. Warner Read Twice And Referred To The Select Committee On Intelligence. on 06/26/2025

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