The record
Legislation· Apr 2025
Legislation· Apr 2025HR 1039 Passed House — in Senate
Sponsored by Tom Barrett (R)
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Requires VA to assess and simplify notices sent to veterans filing benefit claims.
Tradeoff
Mandates a study of VA claim notices to make them clearer and less costly. No offsetting cuts or mandatory spending identified in the bill.
What's in it
The House passed this 412-0 on April 7, 2025. The bill is now in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(Feb 6, 2025)
House
Committee on Veterans' Affairs(Feb 6, 2025)
House
On Motion to and Pass, as Amended
Passed(Roll #90 · Apr 7, 2025)
412 yeanay 0Senate
Received from the House
on Veterans' Affairs(Apr 8, 2025)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL)
- Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC)
- Daniel Webster (R-FL)
- Mike Collins (R-GA)
- Mike Haridopolos (R-FL)
- Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI)
- August Pfluger (R-TX)
- Susie Lee (D-NV)
Passage votes so far· Apr 7, 2025· 119th Congress · 2025–2027