S 1657
119th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Review Every Veteran’s Claim Act of 2025
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 18, 2026
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 10, 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
May 7, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 7, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Review Every Veteran's Claim Act of 2025
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from denying a claim for benefits on the sole basis that a veteran failed to appear for a medical examination provided by the VA in conjunction with the claim for benefits.
What's happening now
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1657: Review Every Veteran’s Claim Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1657/
"S. 1657: Review Every Veteran’s Claim Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1657/.
S. 1657, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1657/.
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