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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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H.R. 1228Passed House
Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act
Introduced: Feb 12, 2025
Latest action date: Apr 10, 2025
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Introduced
Feb 12, 2025
Latest action
Apr 10, 2025
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What this legislation is about
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Armed Forces and National Security
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Department of Veterans AffairsExecutive agency funding and structureVeterans' pensions and compensation
Bill Summary
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.)
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Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Amendments
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Checked against Congress.gov Sep 12, 2026.
Action timeline
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferralSenateMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99).
FloorLibrary of CongressOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99). (text: 4/7/2025 CR H1433-1434)
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1552-1553)
FloorHouse floor actionsAt the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
FloorHouse floor actionsDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1228.
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1433-1435)
FloorHouse floor actionsMr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
FloorHouse floor actionsSubcommittee Hearings Held
CommitteeHouse committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
CommitteeHouse committee actionsReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferralHouse floor actionsIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
Roll-call votes
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PassedDate unavailableHouse · Roll call 99
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
99 Yea4 Not Voting
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Aaron BeanYea
Ami BeraYea
André CarsonYea
Andy BarrYea
Andy BiggsYea
Angie CraigYea
Becca BalintYea
Ben ClineYea
Brian BabinYea
Cliff BentzYea
Dan CrenshawNot Voting
Don BaconYea
Ed CaseYea
Elijah CraneNot Voting
Gabe AmoYea
Gerald E. ConnollyYea
Greg CasarYea
Jack BergmanYea
James ComerYea
Jason CrowYea
Jeff CrankYea
Jim CostaYea
Joe CourtneyYea
John CornynYea
Joyce BeattyYea
Judy ChuYea
Kat CammackYea
Kathy CastorYea
Ken CalvertYea
Mark AlfordYea
Mike BostNot Voting
Mike CollinsYea
Neal P. DunnNot Voting
Pete AguilarYea
Sean CastenYea
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickYea
Sheri BiggsYea
Steve CohenYea
Tim BurchettYea
Tom BarrettYea
Wesley BellYea
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