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Review Every Veteran’s Claim Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to deny the claim of a veteran for benefits under the laws administered by such Secretary on the sole basis that such veteran failed to appear for a medical examination associated with such claim, and for other purposes.

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Where the Bill Stands

  1. Introduced, done
  2. Committee, done
  3. Floor Vote, current stage
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What This Bill Does

This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from denying a claim for benefits on the sole basis that a veteran failed to appear for a medical examination provided by the VA in conjunction with the claim for benefits.

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Bill on Congress.govWeb Page ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Timeline

  1. SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  2. SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-247.
  3. Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
  4. SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  5. Introduced
  6. Committee

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