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HR1960Referred to Committee

Simplifying Veterans Assistance Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-06
Introduced
11
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Glenn Thompson
Glenn Thompson
Republican · PA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.5% (601 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/T000467

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (11)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1)Original· 2025-03-06
  • Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19)Original· 2025-03-06
  • Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA-8)Original· 2025-03-06
  • Josh Harder (D-CA-9)· 2025-04-07
  • Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-05-07
  • Pete Stauber (R-MN-8)· 2025-06-04
  • Susie Lee (D-NV-3)· 2025-08-01
  • George Whitesides (D-CA-27)· 2025-11-25
  • Dave Min (D-CA-47)· 2025-12-16
  • Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)· 2025-12-18
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)· 2026-04-06

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

2025-04-09

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-03-06

Previously

  • Veterans' Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-03-06

Plain-English Summary

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.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
Full bill text is not yet cached locally.
Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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