Guarding Readiness Resources Act [HB-1695]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard Bureau as reimbursement from States.
HB-1695: Guarding Readiness Resources Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Hudson
Introduced In House on 02/27/2025
Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2025 [HB-1685]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
[Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, regardless of how long the veterans had such disease prior to death.
HB-1685: Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 03/27/2025
BELO’S Act Benefits that Endure for Lifetimes Of Service Act [HB-1682]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Recreation ]
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for lifetime National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes for family members of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving their country.
HB-1682: BELO’S Act Benefits that Endure for Lifetimes Of Service Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 05/14/2025
Copay Fairness for Veterans Act [HB-1644]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate copayments by the Department of Veterans Affairs for medicines relating to preventive health services, and for other purposes.
HB-1644: Copay Fairness for Veterans Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Forwarded By Subcommittee To Full Committee By Voice Vote. on 03/25/2025
Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act [HB-1733]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To expand and modify the grant program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas, and for other purposes.
HB-1733: Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Joyce
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/27/2025
Justice for Vaccine Injured Veterans Act of 2025 [HB-1671]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service-connection under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain diseases associated with the COVID-19 vaccine that become manifest during the one-year period following the receipt of the vaccine, and for other purposes.
HB-1671: Justice for Vaccine Injured Veterans Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Gosar
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 03/27/2025
SAVE Act Standardizing Accreditation information for Veteran Ease Act [HB-1746]
[Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the laws relating to the recognition of agents, attorneys, organizations and their representatives, and other individuals for the purposes of assisting in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-1746: SAVE Act Standardizing Accreditation information for Veteran Ease Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Stanton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 03/27/2025
Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025 [HB-1725]
[Veterans ]
[Housing ]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend to Black veterans of World War II, and surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of such veterans, eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-1725: Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 03/27/2025
GUARD VA Benefits Act Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act [HB-1732]
[Veterans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relating to claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-1732: GUARD VA Benefits Act Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding VA Benefits Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 03/27/2025
Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2025 [HB-1741]
[Veterans ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the online publication of the docket of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and for other purposes.
HB-1741: Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Rep. Keith Self
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 03/27/2025
Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act [HB-1646]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require a lactation space in each medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-1646: Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Underwood
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/27/2025
VSAFE Act of 2025 Veterans Scam And Fraud Evasion Act of 2025 [HB-1663]
[Veterans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion Officer, and for other purposes.
HB-1663: VSAFE Act of 2025 Veterans Scam And Fraud Evasion Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 03/27/2025
Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2025 [S.749]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend increased dependency and indemnity compensation paid to surviving spouses of veterans who die from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, regardless of how long the veterans had such disease prior to death, and for other purposes.
S.749: Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 02/26/2025
Protect Veteran Jobs Act [HB-1637]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
To reinstate veteran Federal employees, to require reports from executive branch agencies of the Federal Government on the number of veteran employees fired from such agencies, and for other purposes.
HB-1637: Protect Veteran Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Introduced In House on 02/26/2025
Helping Heroes Act [S.701]
[Veterans ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Veteran Family Resource Program, and for other purposes.
S.701: Helping Heroes Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 02/25/2025
Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act [S.702]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to require a study on the quality of care difference between mental health and addiction therapy care provided by health care providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs compared to non-Department providers, and for other purposes.
S.702: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 03/11/2025
Veterans Claims Education Act of 2025 [HB-1578]
[Veterans ]
[Education ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to promote assistance from persons recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for individuals who file certain claims under laws administered by the Secretary.
HB-1578: Veterans Claims Education Act of 2025
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Suozzi
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/20/2025