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Veterans' Survivors Support: Changes to the Office of Survivors Assistance

This act modifies the organizational structure of the Office of Survivors Assistance within the Department of Veterans Affairs. The aim is to streamline support for veterans' families by relocating the Office closer to the Secretary of the Department. This change could make assistance for those who lost loved ones in service more effective and accessible.
Key points
The Office of Survivors Assistance, which supports veterans' families, will be moved closer to the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
The change aims to improve coordination and efficiency of aid for veterans' widows, widowers, and children.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-04-10
100%
For 424
Against 0
Abstain 0
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Passed House
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1228
Sponsor: Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]
Process start date: 2025-02-12
Voting date: 2025-04-10
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 99
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1228.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Office of Survivors Assistance, which supports veterans' families, will be moved closer to the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • The change aims to improve coordination and efficiency of aid for veterans' widows, widowers, and children.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: 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). (text: 4/7/2025 CR H1433-1434)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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