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Easier Veteran Access to Congressional Meetings at VA Facilities

This new law aims to make it easier for veterans to meet with their congressional representatives. Members of Congress will be allowed to use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities for constituent meetings, increasing access to assistance and information for veterans. The law sets rules for using these spaces, ensuring meetings do not disrupt facility operations and remain non-political.
Key points
Members of Congress can use VA facilities for meetings with veterans, improving veterans' access to their representatives.
Meetings must be held in visible, accessible areas during business hours, without disrupting facility operations.
Political activities, campaigning, and recording patients without consent are prohibited, protecting privacy and facility neutrality.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2642
Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]
Process start date: 2025-04-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2642.

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 2025-04-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Members of Congress can use VA facilities for meetings with veterans, improving veterans' access to their representatives.
  • Meetings must be held in visible, accessible areas during business hours, without disrupting facility operations.
  • Political activities, campaigning, and recording patients without consent are prohibited, protecting privacy and facility neutrality.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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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