Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025
Latest action · May 9, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 3, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to permit a Member of Congress (upon request) to use a VA facility to meet with constituents. The VA and the General Services Administration must jointly identify available spaces in VA facilities for such purposes.
The VA must prescribe regulations regarding such use of a VA facility by a Member of Congress.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 3, 2025 to Apr 13, 2026, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MN | Brad Finstad | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| R-IN | James R. Baird | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| R-FL | Maria Elvira Salazar | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| R-NE | Mike Flood | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | Original | Apr 3, 2025 |
| R-AZ | Abraham J. Hamadeh | Apr 21, 2025 | |
| D-VA | Eugene Simon Vindman | Sep 15, 2025 | |
| R-OH | David P. Joyce | Apr 13, 2026 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 9, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 3, 2025Introduced in House
- Apr 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3205 | Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025 | Related bill | Nov 19, 2025 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 3, 2025Introduced in House
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