The record

LegislationLegislation· Sep 2024
HR 6656

Sponsored by Ken Calvert (R)

Stuck On Hold Act

Would have required VA and phone lines to announce wait times and offer callbacks.

Tradeoff

Would have required automated wait-time messages and callbacks on VA and phone lines. Would have also required guidance to cut average waits to 15 minutes or less.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House by on September 25, 2024. The Senate never voted on it before the Congress ended.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Dec 7, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Ways and Means(Dec 7, 2023)

    The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.

  3. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Sep 25, 2024)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  4. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Veterans' Affairs(Sep 25, 2024)