S 831
119th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Telephone and wireless communication
REP VA Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 11, 2025
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Mar 4, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Representing VA with Accuracy Act or the REP VA Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that any call made to a veteran by a VA employee or contractor regarding VA services or benefits is made from a single, well-known telephone number and uses caller identification that indicates the call is from or on behalf of the VA.
The VA must also ensure the Veterans Health Administration has at least one call center in each time zone in the United States to address concerns regarding appointments and referrals for health care.
What's happening now
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1