REP VA Act was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
IntroducedMar 4, 2025
ReportedJul 30, 2025
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 96 words.
Representing VA with Accuracy Act or the REP VA Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that any call made to a veteran by a VA employee or contractor regarding VA services or benefits is made from a single, well-known telephone number and uses caller identification that indicates the call is from or on behalf of the VA. The VA must also ensure the Veterans Health Administration has at least one call center in each time zone in the United States to address concerns regarding appointments and referrals for health care.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 15 of 269 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 285 words
- Subjects
- Department of Veterans AffairsTelephone and wireless communication
- Latest action
- Jul 30, 2025: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 3
- 119th H.R. 9237 Take Care of America’s Veterans Act R · Introduced
- 119th S. 4744 Take Care of America’s Veterans Act R · Introduced
- 118th S. 4332 REP VA Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]