S 1650 119th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

VA Employee Fairness Act of 2025

Introduced: May 7, 2025 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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May 7, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

May 7, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Lobbying activity 11

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
for DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
for DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
for VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
for VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025

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Cosponsors 10

Merkley, Jeff

Oregon · Jan 13, 2026

Warren, Elizabeth

Massachusetts · Jan 7, 2026

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jan 6, 2026

Blumenthal, Richard

Connecticut · May 7, 2025

Fetterman, John

Pennsylvania · May 7, 2025

Gillibrand, Kirsten E.

New York · May 7, 2025

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · May 7, 2025

Murray, Patty

Washington · May 7, 2025

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · May 7, 2025

Schatz, Brian

Hawaii · May 7, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1650: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1650/

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"S. 1650: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1650/.

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S. 1650, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1650/.

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