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HR. 1228 · 119th Congress

Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act

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Bill details

Introduced: 2/12/2025
Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill ID: 119hr1228
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

Introduced in House

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.)

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 2/12/2025

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3/18/2026

The Prioritizing Veterans' Survivors Act requires the Office of Survivors Assistance to be moved to the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. • This change could impact how services for veterans' survivors are organized and accessed locally. • It may also affect local organizations that assist veterans' families by altering the way they interact with federal services. • There could be questions about how this restructuring will be implemented and whether it will lead to improved services or create new challenges in coordination. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.

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