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Review Every Veteran’s Claim Act of 2025
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.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Review Every Veteran's Claim Act of 2025
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Dec 10, 2025 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-247.
- May 7, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 7, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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