S 892 — Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025
Last action — Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-35.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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4 sponsors
1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
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Summary
Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025This bill modifies the procedures by which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reissues misused benefits to a beneficiary, including by requiring the VA to establish methods and timing with respect to determining whether an instance of misuse by a fiduciary is the result of negligence by the VA. The bill also provides that if a beneficiary predeceases a reissuance, the VA must pay the amount to a surviving beneficiary in the same method as certain other VA benefits are paid upon the death of a beneficiary.Under the bill, the VA may not withhold the reissuing of a benefit payment by reason of a pending determination regarding the VA's negligence in relation to the instance of misuse by a fiduciary. Additionally, the VA is not required to make a determination regarding its negligence for each instance of misuse by a fiduciary of all or part of an individual's benefit paid to such fiduciary.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html March 06, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-35.
Sponsors
- Mazie K. Hirono · Primary
- John Boozman · Cosponsor
- Ruben Gallego · Cosponsor
- Tommy Tuberville · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 543 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic
Co-sponsors (3)
- Boozman, John Republican
- Gallego, Ruben Democratic
- Tuberville, Tommy Republican
Not signed on (543)
543 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 892 do?
- Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025This bill modifies the procedures by which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reissues misused benefits to a beneficiary, including by requiring the VA to establish methods and timing with respect to determining whether an instance of misuse by a fiduciary is the result of negligence by the VA. The bill also provides that if a beneficiary predeceases a reissuance, the VA must pay the amount to a surviving beneficiary in the same method as certain other VA benefits are paid upon the death of a beneficiary.Under the bill, the VA may not withhold the reissuing of a benefit payment by reason of a pending determination regarding the VA's negligence in relation to the instance of misuse by a fiduciary. Additionally, the VA is not required to make a determination regarding its negligence for each instance of misuse by a fiduciary of all or part of an individual's benefit paid to such fiduciary.
- Who sponsors S 892?
- S 892 is sponsored by Hirono, Mazie K. (Democratic), Boozman, John (Republican), Gallego, Ruben (Democratic), and Tuberville, Tommy (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 892?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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