H.R. 1912 House Armed Forces and National Security
Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025
BECAME LAW DEC 12, 2025
Became Law on Dec 12, 2025.
- House Introduced in House Mar 6, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Mar 6, 2025
- House Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Mar 27, 2025
- House Mr. Bergman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. May 5, 2025
- House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1817-1819) May 5, 2025
- House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1912. May 5, 2025
- House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1817-1818: 1) May 5, 2025
- House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1817-1818) May 5, 2025
- House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 5, 2025
- Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 6, 2025
- House Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. Nov 20, 2025
- House Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Nov 20, 2025
- Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8400) Nov 20, 2025
- Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Nov 20, 2025
- HousePresented to President. Dec 3, 2025
- HouseSigned by President. Dec 12, 2025
- House Latest actionBecame Public Law No: 119-56. Dec 12, 2025
Cosponsors
7
Subjects
Administrative remediesDepartment of Veterans AffairsFraud offenses and financial crimesVeterans' pensions and compensation
Committees
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Discharged From , Nov 20, 2025
- Referred To , May 6, 2025
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Referred To , Mar 6, 2025
Summary
Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act of 2025This act 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 act 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 act, 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.
Summary as of: Public Law
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