H.R. 1286119th CongressHouse Bill

Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act

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This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to assess the forms that the VA sends to claimants. The center must submit a written assessment to the VA that includes recommendations on how the VA may make the forms clearer and more organized. The VA must implement certain recommendations in the assessment within two years after the assessment is received.

Introduced Feb 13, 2025Last action May 19, 2025
Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2025
Reported by CommitteeMay 17, 2025
Passed HouseMay 19, 2025
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