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Support for Women Veterans: Compensation and Discharge Status Upgrades

This act aims to support women veterans who were involuntarily separated from military service during a specific period. It provides a one-time compensation benefit of $25,000 and the possibility of upgrading their discharge status, which may affect their access to veteran benefits.
Key points
Women veterans involuntarily separated from service between 1951 and 1976 may be eligible for a one-time $25,000 compensation.
The act allows for an upgrade to their discharge status, potentially granting them full access to veteran benefits.
Surviving spouses of eligible women veterans can also apply for the compensation benefit.
Clear eligibility criteria include involuntary separation or circumstances related to pregnancy/childbirth shortly after service.
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Additional Information
WISER Act of 2025
Print number: HR 660
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2025-01-23