Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025 was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 99 words.
Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report to Congress on the feasibility, potential benefits, and risks associated with implementing distributed ledger technology to improve claims adjudication and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse within the VA’s benefits administration systems. Under the bill, a distributed ledger (1) is shared across a set of distributed nodes that participate in a network and store a complete or partial replica of the ledger, (2) is synchronized between the nodes, and (3) has data appended to it by following a specified consensus mechanism.
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 183 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in house to reported in house · 507 words
- Subjects
- Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsVeterans' pensions and compensation
- Latest action
- Oct 10, 2025: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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