Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025

Sponsored byRep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]MI· Introduced 19 May 2025

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

18 September 2025·10 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 11 September 2025

Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a way for individuals who are entitled to VA educational assistance to electronically send and receive correspondence with the VA related to such assistance. The VA must ensure individuals are provided an opportunity to opt in to electronic correspondence.

Timeline

20 actions

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
18 September 2025 · IntroReferral
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 09/15/2025 CR H4295)
17 September 2025 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 09/15/2025 CR H4295)
17 September 2025 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4393)
17 September 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
17 September 2025 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3481.
15 September 2025 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4295)
15 September 2025 · Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
15 September 2025 · Floor
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
15 September 2025 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-257.
9 September 2025 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-257.
9 September 2025 · Committee
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 213.
9 September 2025 · Calendars
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
23 July 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
23 July 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged
3 July 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
11 June 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
11 June 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
19 May 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

4 cosponsors

Sponsor

Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]MI

Cosponsors

Democrat375%
Republican125%

Democrat:Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]NV
Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
Republican:Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]WI
Democrat:Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]CA

Classification

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Legislative subjects

Computers and information technologyGovernment information and archivesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Committees

Veterans' Affairs Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To19 May 2025
- Discharged from3 Jul 2025
- Markup By23 Jul 2025
- Reported By9 Sept 2025
- Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  - Referred to11 Jun 2025
  - Hearings By (subcommittee)11 Jun 2025
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To18 Sept 2025

Reports

H. Rept. 119-257

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