Rep. Luttrell Pushes Bill to Stop VA From Denying Claims Just for Missed Medical Exams
The Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025 has been approved by the House Committee on Veterans Affairs and is now waiting for a vote by the full House of Representatives. It is currently listed on the Union Calendar and is actively moving through the legislative process. There are no companion bills currently linked to this legislation.
Part of: story →The bill has bipartisan support and has successfully moved out of committee, but it still needs to pass the full House and Senate during a busy session.
VA employees and Board of Veterans' Appeals staff would face new requirements including mandatory annual training, more frequent performance reviews (annually instead of every three years), and direct notifications when their errors cause cases to be remanded. While these measures aim to improve quality and accountability, they add new expectations and scrutiny to already demanding workloads.
“not less often than once every three years'' and inserting ``not less often than annually''”
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
The bill is now on the schedule for the full chamber to consider. It's in line for debate and a vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-633.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
The committee approved this bill and is sending it to the full chamber for a vote. This is a significant step — most bills never get this far.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025
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