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Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025

Introduced: March 6, 2025 Introduced by: Thompson, Glenn Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 9, 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Apr 9, 2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 10, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1045)
Mar 10, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 10, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 6, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 6, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide specified guidance to entities seeking grants for the provision of comprehensive service programs to homeless veterans (e.g., rehabilitative services). Specifically, the VA must provide guidance and best practices on a publicly available VA website. Additionally, after the announcement of a funding notice and before the application deadline, the VA must offer at least two online information sessions for entities seeking grants. 

What's happening now April 9, 2025

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 11

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 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 9 Republican 2
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Apr 6, 2026
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Dec 18, 2025
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Min, Dave
California · Dec 16, 2025
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Whitesides, George
California · Nov 25, 2025
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Aug 1, 2025
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Jun 4, 2025
 D
Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · May 7, 2025
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Harder, Josh
California · Apr 7, 2025
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Bresnahan, Robert P.
Pennsylvania · Mar 6, 2025
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Mar 6, 2025
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Mar 6, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1960: Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1960/
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"H.R. 1960: Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1960/.
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H.R. 1960, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1960/.
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