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HR7319Referred to Committee

VA Bonus and Relocation Recovery Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-02
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Keith Self
Keith Self
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 84.8% (541 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001224

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

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

  • Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-6)Original· 2026-02-02

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 →

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.

2026-03-02

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would address situations where the Department of Veterans Affairs has incorrectly paid bonuses or relocation assistance to veterans and needs to recover those overpayments. The legislation likely aims to establish clearer rules for how the VA can collect money back from veterans who received benefits they weren't entitled to, while potentially protecting veterans from aggressive collection tactics or providing them with options to repay without hardship.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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    Referred to Committee · 2026-05-14
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