119th Congress
H.R. 5992
Stuck On Hold Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ken Calvert(R-CA)
- Introduced
- Nov 10, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (8)
Original cosponsors (5)
- Daniel Webster (R-FL)
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI)
- Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ)
- Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-MP)
- Tom Barrett (R-MI)
Added later (3)
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Nov 17, 2025
- Josh Harder (D-CA) · Nov 18, 2025
- Josh Riley (D-NY) · Dec 2, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Stuck On Hold Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement automated systems for their customer phone lines that inform callers of the expected wait time and that offer callbacks for wait times of more than 10 minutes. The VA must also issue guidance to reduce the average wait time to no more than 10 minutes.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Nov 17, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. - Nov 10, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Nov 10, 2025
Introduced in House