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CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025

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In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-07
Introduced
6
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Don Bacon
Don Bacon
Republican · NE · Representative
Votes with party: 93.6% (671 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (6)

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

2025-05-20

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Plain-English Summary

Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act or the CHIP IN for Veterans Act This bill makes permanent, starting December 16, 2026, the pilot program under which the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may accept donations of property or facilities from certain nonfederal entities (e.g., state authorities or private entities). The bill also removes the limit on the number of donations that the VA may accept under the program.

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

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Armed Forces and National Security
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