Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act passed the House 56 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedFeb 12, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberApr 9, 2025
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 42 words.
Prioritizing Veterans' Survivors Act This bill provides that the Office of Survivors Assistance (OSA) must operate within the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Currently, OSA operates within the Pension and Fiduciary Service of the Veterans Benefits Administration.)
Context
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 63 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 55 words
- Subjects
- Department of Veterans AffairsExecutive agency funding and structureVeterans' pensions and compensation
- Latest action
- Apr 10, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]