119th Congress
H.R. 1228
Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Juan Ciscomani(R-AZ)
- Introduced
- Feb 12, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs; Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Prioritizing Veterans' Survivors Act
This bill provides that the Office of Survivors Assistance (OSA) must operate within the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (Currently, OSA operates within the Pension and Fiduciary Service of the Veterans Benefits Administration.)
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2025 House #99 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act | Passed | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Apr 9, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99). (text: 4/7/2025 CR H1433-1434) - Apr 9, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 99). - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1552-1553) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1228. - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1433-1435) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. - Mar 26, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held - Mar 21, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Feb 12, 2025
Introduced in House